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Synonyms & Antonyms for left wing

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Examples of left wing in a Sentence

His nomination is supported by the party's left wing but opposed by the right wing. the left wing has lost considerable influence in the party, which is now aggressively courting political moderates

Recent Examples on the Web To fill the gaping hole at left wing back where Ronald Matarrita and now Alvas Powell are unavailable, Dominique Badji – a forward and goal-scorer by trade – will start. — Pat Brennan, The Enquirer, 16 Apr. 2022 Jones pulled up for a transition 3-pointer from the left wing on the next possession and swished it to put U-M in front, 22-20, with 3:58 remaining. — Michael Cohen, Detroit Free Press, 25 Mar. 2022 After a Phoenix timeout, Booker got the inbounds pass and dribbled from left wing to the right before taking a contested 3. — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 20 Mar. 2022 James found longtime friend Carmelo Anthony for a 3-pointer from the left wing for his second assist of the night during the second quarter against the Phoenix Suns, giving him 10,000 for his career. — Matt Eppers, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2022 Mary Hardin-Baylor’s leading scorer, Josiah Johnson, proved to be the difference, as his three-pointer from the left wing with 11 seconds remaining in overtime and two made free throws were enough to clinch the victory. — cleveland, 11 Mar. 2022 Exantus, a sophomore forward, dribbled the ball some 25 yards downfield before launching the go-ahead goal from the left wing in the 68th minute. — Rick Hoff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2022 Hagel had been an integral part of the Hawks’ top-six, playing much of the season opposite Patrick Kane at left wing on the top line before manning the same spot with Jonathan Toews and Kirby Dach on the second line. — Phil Thompson, chicagotribune.com, 18 Mar. 2022 Even with Smith’s offense in extended hibernation, his line with Brad Marchand at left wing and Patrice Bergeron in the middle has gone 15-21—36 in 15 games this month. — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Jan. 2022 See More

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