How to Use wingback in a Sentence

wingback

noun

• The wingback chair in the corner has what looks like an old needlepoint throw on it.
  — Elizabeth Lawrence, House Beautiful, 23 Sep. 2021
• Auburn's first 1,000-yard rusher, Gafford was a halfback and wingback in the pros.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 12 Feb. 2020
• This set of campaign-style chairs is a fun take on the classic wingback.
  — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 30 Apr. 2022
• Tucked into plush wingback chairs, we were handed the drinks menu.
  — Richard Morgan, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2022
• The wingback was born in Scottsdale and played in various youth clubs across the Valley.
  — Edwin Perez, The Arizona Republic, 10 Apr. 2021
• Under $500 Bring a splash of farmhouse flair to your living room with this striped wingback chair.
  — Anna Logan, Country Living, 30 Nov. 2022
• The Egg is a modern take on the more traditional wingback chair.
  — Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2023
• Senior Ben Stauffer will be one of the starting wingbacks.
  — Craig Clary, baltimoresun.com, 5 Sep. 2017
• At one point, left wingback Antonee Robinson played a pass on the ground across central midfield to no one.
  — Jonathan Tannenwald, https://www.inquirer.com, 6 June 2019
• Collins purchased the antique console, wooden chest, and wingback chairs on trips to Italy.
  — Ingrid Abramovitch, ELLE Decor, 29 Nov. 2017
• Alonso helped to knock the ball along to Pedro Rodriguez on the left flank and the wingback raced forward to receive a return pass in the penalty area.
  — USA TODAY, 20 Aug. 2017
• Instead of Neymar, Mou brings in Kylian Mbappe (wow!) and converts him into a wingback (huh).
  — SI.com, 23 Oct. 2019
• Moses broke down the right and passed to Cesc Fabregas, whose back-heel flick took a deflection off Craig Dawson to take the ball back into the path of the wingback to slot home.
  — USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2018
• For Petersen, that means learning to operate as an outside back, a wingback and a winger.
  — Julia Poe, orlandosentinel.com, 21 Apr. 2021
• Quite a few of the furnishings come from her family’s house in France, like the comfy wingback chair and the upright piano in the open living room.
  — Wendy Goodman, The Cut, 18 Oct. 2017
• Like that 21-yard run by receiver Nelson Agholor, who was lined up as a wingback outside the right tackle.
  — Jenny Vrentas, SI.com, 14 Jan. 2018
• The second value of the fabulous wingback is its winged nature.
  — Luther Ray Abel, National Review, 26 June 2021
• The wingback chairs in the living room are also from Anthropologie.
  — M.k. Quinlan, House Beautiful, 14 Sep. 2016
• The wingback chairs in the living room are also from Anthropologie.
  — M.k. Quinlan, House Beautiful, 14 Sep. 2016
• No one embraced that like Chelsea’s Marcos Alonso, who banged in seven goals last season as a left wingback.
  — Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 20 Sep. 2018
• Eduardo Salvio, an attack-minded right-winger, has played as a fullback and a wingback in Russia so far.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 22 June 2018
• Eden Hazard is kept and also converted into a wingback, to cover for Mbappe in the Copa del Rey.
  — SI.com, 23 Oct. 2019
• The art deco space, from the store’s in-house design team, has Tom Dixon wingback chairs, custom backgammon tables, and a bar-to-ceiling mural of Central Park.
  — Kate Krader, Bloomberg.com, 23 Jan. 2020
• Guests ring the front bell and are escorted into wingback chairs in the parlor, while the women in the house slip into their heels and assemble in a lineup to be chosen.
  — Washington Post, 11 June 2018
• Windsor, wingback, and wicker chairs do show up, not to mention a ship captain's trunk, a tractor belt cover, and a wall-spanning rusted-out sign from the side of a freight truck.
  — Kathleen Hackett, ELLE Decor, 29 June 2010
• There’s also a library seating area with wingback chairs, leather banquettes and a wall of bookshelves, where singles events like Bumble date night and dance events are planned.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2019
• In that formation, the center snapped the ball to the tailback, who had a fullback, a quarterback and wingback lined up to one side of him in a diagonal line toward the line of scrimmage.
  — Will Larkin, chicagotribune.com, 29 Aug. 2019
• Leave wingback chairs and other fully upholstered pieces to the experts; ditto any piece that needs a structural fix, like new springs or webbing.
  — Martha Stewart, star-telegram, 2 May 2018
• Wood paneling in the media room is original to the house; wingback chairs from Holly Hunt offer a cozy perch for family movie nights.
  — Emma Dibdin, ELLE Decor, 1 Nov. 2016
• Two efforts went over the crossbar, first from a dipping volley and then a header, before the left wingback created the equalizer.
  — Rob Harris, The Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2017

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