winning
[ˈwɪnɪŋ]
Definition:
1. Having won.
2. Succeeding with great difficulty.
3. Bringing success.
4. Very attractive; capturing interest.
'winning' example sentence:
- We have to be realistic about our chances of winning.
- He sometimes fantasized about winning the gold medal.
- Winning the prize freed him to paint full-time.
- He does not have any realistic chance of winning the election.
- The winning horse was a rank outsider.
- The judge dropped the flag when he reached the winning post.
- Since winning the lottery, they've been living in clover.
- The winning captain held the trophy in the air.
- The crowd cheered the winning hit.
- He stands an even chance of winning.
- Winning the competition was the opening she needed for her career.
- He was on cloud nine after winning the competition.
- He had much charm and a winning personality.
- Winning is not the prime objective in this sport.
- She has more than an even chance of winning tomorrow.
- Her winning ways were always enough to lure any man on.
- He drew the winning ticket.
- She was within a hair's breadth of winning.
- He blundered his surprise at her winning the prize.
- He is focused on nothing but winning.
- No price is too high for winning their support.
- Team A has no chance of winning.
- He made the winning hit.
- The team feels confident of winning.
- No one really has any illusions about winning the war.
- She gave him another of her winning smiles.
- After winning the prize she became famous overnight.
- There are three winning tickets.
- The winning team was showered with confetti.
- We were in a buoyant mood after winning our match.
- Contractors winning construction jobs had to kick back 2 per cent of the contract price to the mafia.
- Would you do the honours and draw the winning ticket?
- I think the Tory's have a fighting chance of winning the next election.
- She doesn't have a hope of winning.
- My training was geared toward winning gold.
- They appeared surprisingly pessimistic about their chances of winning.
- Hill has never been on the winning side.
- Winning an Olympic gold medal was, I suppose, the supreme moment of my life.
- She hit most of the winning volleys.
- He gambled all his winning on the last race.
- These revelations will harm her chances of winning the election.
- Fight no battle unprepared; fight no battle you are not sure of winning.
- He captained the winning team in 1991.
- He knew this was his last hope of winning.
- They don't have the faintest chance of winning.
- The winning entrant received tickets to the theatre.
- They could end up with a 50-point winning margin.
- Winning the medal was like a dream come true.
- Winning the prize really boosted her ego.
- Winning this contract is crucial to the success of the company.
- He was on a real high after winning the competition.
- The next match will probably offer them the consolation of winning.