How to Use wind down in a Sentence

wind down

verb

• Yeah, the look on it when the play clock is starting to wind down.
  — Kent Somers, AZCentral.com, 27 Oct. 2022
• After a day on the ranch, wind down on the front porch of the wagon and watch the sun set over the river.
  — Anna Mahan, Country Living, 10 Sep. 2023
• As the spawn winds down, look for the spots to be the last ones lingering around their beds.
  — Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 8 May 2024
• As the clock winds down, Fenn might be in for a cruel summer.
  — Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2023
• And after your day on the slopes, there’s plenty of ways to wind down.
  — Dana Givens, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2022
• With the shot clock winding down, Momcilovic had a mismatch and called for the ball.
  — Journal Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2024
• Barack Obama was winding down his first term in the Oval Office the last time the Sabres made the cut.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2023
• Guests can then wind down with a drink beside the garden lap pool or in the Guinguette café.
  — Monica Mendal, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2024
• On weekends, the place comes to jostling life just as all the other clubs are winding down.
  — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Feb. 2024
• The El Niño pattern should wind down in a few months, bringing some respite to the Amazon.
  — Manuela Andreoni, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2024
• Even as the 2024 Paris Olympics winds down, the greatest Black athletes in the world are still winning gold.
  — India Espy-Jones, Essence, 8 Aug. 2024
• The benchmark index is off 1.6% in August as the month winds down, but has gained 2.5% this week.
  — Charley Grant, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2023
• Four out of the nine sandwiches had sold out, and the line still showed no signs of winding down.
  — Meredith Woerner, Variety, 22 May 2024
• Some of this, says Das, is because many people do the wrong things to help wind down for sleep.
  — Time, 15 Sep. 2022
• Day two of Prime Day is winding down, but there are still plenty of deals to shop.
  — Sara Coughlin, SELF, 12 July 2023
• As time wound down, the Eagles clung to a 38–35 lead over the Detroit Lions, facing fourth-and-one.
  — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2023
• This is great for any guy who enjoys a lowball to wind down during the evening.
  — Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 28 Oct. 2022
• And with the game clock winding down … And the game is tied again, heading into overtime.
  — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2024
• Here are just eight to consider as your week winds down.
  — Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 12 July 2024
• As the Top 10 Takeover dining series winds down, the next-to-last stop features our Chef of the Year winner.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 8 Aug. 2024
• The year may be winding down, but that hasn’t stopped Latin artists from gifting new music to fans.
  — Griselda Flores, Billboard, 15 Dec. 2023
• But that will change soon as the winter winds down heading into April.
  — Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2024
• As summer winds down, that means football is just around the corner.
  — Danielle Jennings, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2024
• Three Doors Down on the turntable chanting their 2000 hit would furnish a fitting coda as the bash winds down.
  — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 28 Feb. 2024
• With summer winding down, many are looking ahead for what’s to come with fall.
  — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 14 Aug. 2023
• Come July, the accounts will no longer earn any interest as the state winds down the trust.
  — Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2023
• With the season winding down in a tight pennant race, the Cubs and Giants were tied 1-1 in the ninth inning at the Polo Grounds.
  — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2023
• As the day wound down and the last oddballs in full ghillie suits and neon green kilts stumbled off the distillery grounds, the sun was still nowhere near setting.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 31 July 2023
• As the timer winds down, players have to race against the clock to call out words that correspond with the category.
  — Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2024
• Though the holidays are starting to wind down, cozy season is still in full swing.
  — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 26 Dec. 2022

Last Updated: 13 Sep 2024