Example sentences from the Web for winding-up

It would only be the winding-up—the honourable, honest winding-up of an affair which has worried me for years.
Wives and Daughters|Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
It is too late to commence proceedings after a winding-up has begun.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7|Various
"It's as straight as if 'twas a winding-up forever," answered Tom.
Lewis Rand|Mary Johnston
The effect is so to blunt the interest of the story, that we can hardly plod on to the winding-up.
Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851|Various

Then Thad made the winding-up movement that told Allan he did not wish to consume more time by further talk.
The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire|Herbert Carter

winding-up

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noun

the process of finishing or closing something, esp the process of closing down a business

Words nearby winding-up

winding drum, winding frame, winding number, winding sheet, winding staircase, winding-up, wind instrument, wind instruments, Wind in the Willows, windjammer, windlass

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单词	winding-up
释义	Example sentences from the Web for winding-up It would only be the winding-up—the honourable, honest winding-up of an affair which has worried me for years. Wives and Daughters\|Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell It is too late to commence proceedings after a winding-up has begun. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7\|Various "It's as straight as if 'twas a winding-up forever," answered Tom. Lewis Rand\|Mary Johnston The effect is so to blunt the interest of the story, that we can hardly plod on to the winding-up. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851\|Various Then Thad made the winding-up movement that told Allan he did not wish to consume more time by further talk. The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire\|Herbert Carter winding-up SEE SYNONYMS FOR winding-up ON THESAURUS.COM noun the process of finishing or closing something, esp the process of closing down a business Words nearby winding-up winding drum, winding frame, winding number, winding sheet, winding staircase, winding-up, wind instrument, wind instruments, Wind in the Willows, windjammer, windlass Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to winding-up accomplishment, ending, finale, defeat, acquirement, cease, wrap, close, culmination, annihilation, death, end, ruin, curtain, curtains, stop, attainment, achievement, terminus, last
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Example sentences from the Web for winding-up

winding-up

noun

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