wings.

"You know as well as I that the cause of this unhappiness has been -- what you call your wings."

Tommy and Grizel 1898

Enduring dreadful start; Alberto Callaspo waiting in wings.

Key fantasy cogs off to slow start? Don't panic yet 2008

It makes one almost reconciled to the idea of wings.

The Seaboard Parish Volume 1 George MacDonald 1864

It makes one almost reconciled to the idea of wings.

The Seaboard Parish, Complete George MacDonald 1864

Even a few scientists who ought to know better were swayed over to the side of the winged; to their credit, it was rarely because of profit, but more because they were sentimentally attached to the idea of wings.

Buridan's Ass 2009

To prepare the seed for use as a coagulant, remove the seed coats and the "wings."

11: Human health care 1996

Down at the floor near the south wall tourists were trying glide wings -- if you call those things "wings."

The Past Through Tomorrow Heinlein, Robert A. 1967

A thin piece of wire is doubled; each end is then pulled out at right angles for a certain distance up its length, and pushed into the hollows of the bones of the "wings."

Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. Montagu Browne

He had to stand while the king fixed on the "wings."

The Mountain of Adventure Blyton, Enid 1949

He told him all about it " how the helicopter had arrived " what had happened " about the frightened paratrooper and the angry pilot " and finally about Meier's wicked suggestion that one of the children should try the "wings."

The Mountain of Adventure Blyton, Enid 1949