How To Use Won In A Sentence

It's not bad but neither is it brilliant - which won't bother 99 per cent of buyers one jot as they are in it for the image.
If you wonder about ‘furphy’, as I did, here's a gloss and explanation.
The ball rolled into the hole and she had won.
Kids at one Connecticut school don't like a new rule, but you probably won't hear them expressing themselves by using profanity: the rule to keep kids from cussing.
I really felt like both of us were gonna be excited for the other one if we won and that meant a lot.

It may be a little early but I was just wondering if you could characterize the impact of the label amendment in terms of the new patient starts in to the new year? SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page
I won't go into detail over the phone, but I've been having a few health problems recently.
Not only by the immense number of adherents that were won to his views during his lifetime, but also by the literary productions he left behind him, Tsong K'aba's influence has been great during the last five centuries of Tibetan history. With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior
Malory won the toss and will serve.
Yet, there are times when I wonder if my love is misplaced, if I should temper my affection.
There's no massive hills and the swim won't be rough. Times, Sunday Times
So, no wonder the chancellor's keeping shtum. Times, Sunday Times
When fishing the ocean you need a good quality reel that is corrosion proof and fitted with a good quality and workable drag system that won't seize up when you hook that big one.
No, Jack won't have nobody tell him what he can't ever be, even if he weren't born with a silver spoon in one end and an Harley Street hooter up the other. Jack Scallywag
We sat in aw as we listened to Hillary's speech and wondered aloud what she's up too. POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Wednesday, June 2, 2008
If you think you can work out a containment system where all the defense wonks have failed, have at it.
This wonder product keeps brows looking sleek all day. The Sun
I promise that I won't let him gain possession of the map.
Word can say so little when someone cares so much. Mother,I'm wishing that these were a way to tell you the things that I'd so like to say How thankful I am and how very proud,too,to have a wonderful mother like you.
Now, I can't help but wonder if these people have a quick look-see, utter ‘boring’ and move on, or whether they're actually reading anything I bother to blather on about in here.
So there is one problem he did not face - wondering if his bride is a gold-digger.
I can't afford to have bands who won't pull the crowds.
I became a house model for the great designer Jean Muir and it was a wonderful foundation because she was meticulous.
As for the problem…one wonders if the africanized honeybee is having similar problems or if it is limited to the “domesticated” variety. Bees still alive and buzzing | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.
One thing's for sure: Rosen won't be trying to play the role of sole rainmaker.
He wonders if the different influences might not cancel each other out.
He was eighty years old and in a coma when his horse won the Hambletonian Stakes, the supreme prize. Celebrities
The first is to wonder why, if the government knows that it wants to impose a ban, does it not get on with it? Times, Sunday Times
The man won his year-long battle to clear his name only after a bank worker was arrested for fraud. Times, Sunday Times
Pat won through to complete her course in Key Skills in IT.
John Sayles is often hailed as the king of independent cinema, so it is little wonder that his latest movie, Silver City, was able to attract such a mouth-watering cast.
I've wondered why pop-up ads and new larger sized, intrusively placed ads are so annoying.
He's not the first politician to be caught with his pants down, and he won't be the last.
The cake won and the news spread like wildfire. Times, Sunday Times
Contador, who won the 2007 Tour and the 2008 Spanish Vuelta and Giro d'Italia, is also aiming to win in Paris this year. Armstrong, Contador team up in Castilla Leon race
A Merry Christmas and a wonderful New Year.
When your mama a biach, you gonna be a bicah - when you grow up hearing men tell your mama "Bring me my blunts, BIACH!" you won't have a very high opinion of women, ergo, yourself. Undefined
Well, sir, I won't say anything about the hextry gas, though a poor widder and sevenpence hextry on the thousand, but I'm thinkin 'if you would give my Rosie a lesson once a week on that there pianner, it would be a kind of set-off, for you know, sir, the policeman tells me your winder is a landmark to' im on the foggiest nights. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes
INA recently won a grievance to place all nurses misplaced on the salary schedule in their appropriate slot.
The lid won't come off accidentally , it's been fastened on.
The Olympic venues have won praise and admiration from around the world. The Sun
I'm sorry to bother you but I wondered if I could speak to you for a moment.
Then they would bicker about who won the non-existent trophy. Christianity Today
We are now told, with equal wonder and admiration, that natural selection is the agent of exquisite design.
She soon made her first stage appearance and won second prize in a competition for the most photogenic young hopeful. Times, Sunday Times
MY boyfriend won't come to bed until the house is spotless. The Sun
The Falcons' first miscue of the night is a missed field goal by Feely, but I imagine it won't matter much.
The movie had won critical acclaim and is actually one of the few hits that Bollywood turned out this year so far.
He stared out at the assembled media and uttered the immortal phrase: 'We have lost a game we should have won. The Sun
And there was some consolation for the connections of Limestone Lad when Solerina won the novice hurdle.
How have my dear old Scotland not won a game? Times, Sunday Times
In Iowa, he didn't just win over the Democrats, the college-educated over $55K under 60 crowd, he won overjust about everybody that wasn't a die-hard Republican. Hillary's NH Lead In Suffolk Tracking Poll Cut By Nearly Half
I am listening to your day-tales, though I wonder that this time might be better spent mistranslating health warnings from foreign cigarettes and pasting them to a gallery wall or, perhaps, composing a biro haiku on the arch of a foot, proclaiming: Day 9: Better Spent Time
In the premise of quality assurance, product diversification, style fashion, and make our products sell well at home and abroad, and won the trust of our customers and highly praised.
I won't tire you with a long visit. I just wanted to stop in and see how you were doing.
Then, I shall have news to tell, the _best of news_, I hope; and I won't need to keep anything back. The Golden Silence
The fight for Samarra was not won on completion of the kinetic phase of operations.
In turn, the gallery's window is fitted with giant windscreen wipers to sweep away a continuous downpour of "rain" inverted commas seem necessary to any description of Weber's wonderfully artificial sculptural conceits. This week's new exhibitions
Zaheer bowled a good length in the final overs and got one right in the blockhole to shatter the stumps of Sami and after that Moin was clean bowled by Balaji and India won by 40 runs with Pakistan allout for 253. Archive 2004-03-01
It's probably a good thing in a CEO," says Freston about veganism. "At least they won't be toppling over like those McDonald's (MCD) CEOs.
I also think that Edwards took certain positions in his 1998 Senate campaign which won't work well in national Democratic politics - particularly, if I remember correctly, supporting right-to-work laws.
Relaxing, in amusement at her unwonted altruism of motive, she had drawn her moleskin coat more closely around her, and settled back to wait the other woman's pleasure in returning to the bright warmth that the pale-orange ribbon of light, wavering upon the swaying platform, harbingered. Undesirables
They watched in wonder as bankers, industrialists and assorted spivs piled up more and more riches.
Mitch: My buddy just won belching contest.
The only trouble is we won't be here then.
I won't use the word spartan, but there's not too much ceremony. Electoral College Meets to Begin Final Steps
The story is not available online, and since it is still under copywrite by Asimov's estate, it won't be appearing online anytime soon. The flame next time
The soloist and orchestra achieve wonderful clarity and fine ensemble.
Now that we have cable, we get a wonderfully crisp picture, even on our old TV.
I was too pleased with my own hard-won epiphany that the film's title is a palindrome to even notice that the credits had started rolling.
He won the summit in the thick of howling wind and driving snow, providentially stumbling upon Trust
Dolphins have a natural affinity with humans and just being with them, playing with them and touching them, is credited with bringing about wondrous results for sick people.
The opposition Congress Party won only 51 seats, two less than in 1998 and 12 less than its numbers prior to the assembly's dissolution in July.
The town itself is a wonderful example of a lived-in, somewhat shopworn, urban relic.
he won't step into his father's footsteps
Perhaps if he hadn't looked so unwontedly silly, then he would have been able to keep it down, but instead he snorted.
Lying in the plastic chair, he wondered about the rigours of human existence, and about the people he had been. SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
“Does Donald mean to re-let the house?” she wondered. The Five of Hearts
Those of you too lazy to hit the last link won't understand this, but the key to a successful performance of this story is to remain deadpan. Literary Death Match: Wednesday Night in Washington Square Park
But what is wonderful about him - what saves him, glorifies him and makes him special - is the imperishable cultural truth that you can take a Frenchman out of France but you cannot take France out of a Frenchman.
mousetrapping" problem with your browser that won't let you get out of endless attempts to get the action you desire from clicking, close out of the browser completely by hitting ctrl-alt-del. and then terminating the browser. Undefined
No wonder, as Mr. Hamilton drily notes, that on the wall of the Leipzig Gewandhaus (where Mendelssohn played and conducted) was Seneca's apothegm: "Res severa est verum gaudium. What Music Has Lost
She won't notice anything but what relates to herself.
We also get to see entire animatics sequences that will delight anyone wondering how all the elements come together for a movie this visually powerful.
The wingless wonders emerged on the way. Times, Sunday Times
He won by a narrow margin.
And she would tell us wondrous stories of her youth, of the lands she had seen, and the darbar s of the olden days; of kings who were gods, and women whose friendship was victorious over every accident. Love and Life Behind the Purdah
Just the thought of going into a fish shop and knowing you can get something that's gluten free with no hassle and no fuss is wonderful.
And if you still get midday shine, mattify it by dabbing on a weightless powder that won't leave skin caked.
If you buy into the grave danger proposed exception to jl, I wonder how drunk the guy has to be to constitue grave danger. The Volokh Conspiracy » Chief Justice Roberts Dissents from Denial of Fourth Amendment Case — Again
-- Morgan Freeman wonka bar aww yes, the joker is back ... maybe Joseph Gordon Levitt could write it? blog comments powered by Disqus Jamie Foxx Writing Laverne & Shirley Feature; Jessica Biel and Jennifer Garner Still Attached to Star | /Film
May you have a wonderful Valentine's day!
The total eclipse begins when the Moon is fully inside the umbra, but it won't be completely blacked out.
Amit won the race, slicing three seconds off his previous best time.
The dramatic spirit of the Italian race seems to communicate itself to the puppets, and they perform their parts with a fidelity to theatrical unnaturalness which is wonderful. Venetian Life
One wonders how Ecevit, with his exaggeration and selective memory, can have an objective and nonaggressive attitude toward a fair solution in Cyprus. Europe's Highs And Lows
The revival rocket is still climbing and Wasps have now won their first four games for the first time in over a decade. Times, Sunday Times
I look at both my sewing and knitting as wonderful gifts that I will never tire of.
The tea was excellent, with a light mint flavor; and the scones tasted wonderful as well, peppered with raisins and full of butter, a perfect repast for the relaxing traveller.
The passalong plants are great–what wonderful gifts from your friend. Wildflowers Of May* « Fairegarden
And I won't venture a guess as to how many customers will be as thrilled about the integrated air ionizer as to prefer this model to others…
Take a look at her age verses the care of the kids, would Michael risk his life risk his kids being devastated in loosing him as father …. the kids and family he always wanted, you have to wonder would he risk his life to drugs. The Post-Mortem Legal Battles of Michael Jackson : Law is Cool
I wonder what Maggie Dixon said that finally pushed even sweet-tempered Eva Lou over the edge? DEVIL'S CLAW
A wonderful song with a beautiful melody and dreamlike chord changes. Times, Sunday Times
It was wonderful returning home that evening to find a packet of fruit pastilles waiting for me after I had eaten my dinner.
He won nine English Derbies, three Arc de Triomphes and 11 jockeys' championships.
'If I told you what we both know," Kathryn quipped, `it won't take us any longer! A SHRINE OF MURDERS
First I desire to know to know whether these dreams of mine of a wonderful white witch-doctoress, or witch, and of my converse with her are indeed more than dreams. She and Allan
And yet I often wonder whether even he might not have found the last six years almost too highly “accidented” even for him. The Adventure of Living
June 17th, 2006 at 12:05 am just popping in on way to bed … my first french textbook was written by Eugene Ionesco … provided me with a most shall we say surreal vocabulary complete with the wonderful word “bathyscape” … nowadays my vocabulary consists of de rien and alors! with an occasional mon petit chouchou thrown in. Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: Waiting for Wankette
I wonder what joy and jollifications that has in store.
Except for two telecasts by Ed Murrow on his `See It Now "series, back in 1954. I still wonder how those two got through. LASTING TREASURES
Worsted in this war of love Shiva punished the mischievous god of love Madana for aiding that maiden by causing springtime to appear on the scene before its wonted time.
Lets hope her constituents rise up in the next election and oust this unqualified and opportunitistic showboater who only won by running against an unpopular and dying incumbent. Archive 2009-08-01
This was wondered at, as my uncle has introduced him into our family declaredly as a visitor to my sister. Clarissa Harlowe
* I wonder how much of this has to do with their positions (obviously Edwards had a mind like few others, but one has to take into account also that he husbanded and cultivated that gift responsibly): Edwards was a public man in his capacity as a pastor; can it be said that Whitefield was only a pastor in his capacity as a public man? from → Observations The Sage of Northampton « Unknowing
The opening door woke Roger, startled Patrick and gave the cat an unwonted and sudden attack of conscience. MIDNIGHT IS A LONELY PLACE
Toyota Motor Corp. spokesman Bill Kwong says in an email that Toyota is also designing vehicles with 'front crush boxes, ' which are designed so they can be unbolted after a collision and replaced.
Possibly in a bid to allay fears that nationalism and protectionism were driving the agenda--though it's hard to wonder how they couldn't in a country whose motto translates as "we wish to remain what we are"--a Luxembourg minister said on Tuesday that the takeover law, which it plans to enact in May, was in no way aimed at creating impediments to Mittal's play for Arcelor. Luxembourg Minister: We're Not Trying To Stop Mittal
A Hampshire junior school has turned weakness into strength and won glowing praise from Ofsted inspectors.
My question is, I'm wondering if you support stem-cell research in hopes that they may produce new limbs for amputees.
Cook the cauliflower until almost melting - if it is slightly crunchy, it won't liquidise to a velvety consistency.
It was wonderful, an Orkney village confronted with a swan, a selkie, and a dragon, and the consequences of allowing (or forcing) them to live among humans, as humans. "And when the waves came crashing down, he closed his eyes and softly kissed her."
I wonder if IT support men really are house husbands who work from home?
More taxes and more government pork won't help the economy.
The tip of his lance got caught by the serrations of her sword, and he wrenched it out of her grasp, thinking he had won.
This book will be a bestseller and this one won't be. Times, Sunday Times
You can always second-guess yourself, and wonder if you made the right choices.
In the seven games that they won the young squad travelled thousands of kilometres, lording it over 191 other contesting schools.
So if he turns out to be a jerk you can just drag me away and I won't have to talk to him again!
It would be wonderful to crawl into bed, to ask Matron for an aspirin.
Are these, you wonder, some of the 18,000 Jews from the concentration camp of Majdanek, near Lublin, machine gunned to death Nov. 3, 1943? Meditations on History
Cristalhombre wrote me asking for further references on "foodie" places at Lakeside after my review of the wonderful Tabarka Restaurant featuring splendid Spanish Mediterranean seafood from the Alicante Region and I told him I knew of few places that met those standards at Lakeside but Dawg has just discovered another place that is new and special beyond belief so here goes: Cuisine From The Costa Blanca
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As Abbey put her stained pinafore in the sink, she wondered what in the world could make her older sister so sweet on Shad one moment, and then on Zongala the next.
Every time I have a Beaujolais like this, I wonder why no one in New York is doing anything interesting with the gamay grape. What We Drank
Weez she prefer chorizo to liver I wonderin how this one feel Blood T said but then shushed. RANDOM ACTS OF SENSELESS VIOLENCE
No wonder the tits and finches were so noisy and active.
But there is, in this review, talk about the actors, about the sense of wonder, and fer pete's sake, man, the * entire review* is about how and why I was able to suspend my disbelief. FlickFilosopher.com
Do you ever wonder if you made the right decision ?
Getty Images At last year's European championships, Jessica Ennis won the women's heptathlon. The Sad State of British Track
He has won over a significant number of the left-wing deputies.
No wonder that stories of its imminent demise are commonplace. Times, Sunday Times
Prof Southall is a man of great principle and he won't change his mind if he does not think his mind should be changed.
The substitution of mortadella for the Vietnamese bologna/pork roll also worked, but their house-made terrine, which is nice on its own, lacked the wonderful funkiness of Vietnamese head cheese and pâté. Serious Eats: New York
For example, while acknowledging that Whitney wants us to worship religious monuments and funerary traditions, we may wonder which Church he is referring to.
We won't wear "bloomers," or make any attempt to imitate you in our dress, manners, or occupations; we will do nothing to offend the most fastidious, we will be women still. The Womans Advocate
With these helpful wood floor repair tips you won't have to cover scratches or gouges with pieces of furniture or area rugs.
The carbon belt drive is an advance on a regular chain so you won't get oil on your clothes during cycling. Times, Sunday Times
The exuberance with which he engages every topic attests to the wonders he can accomplish with his prose.
This wonderful diverse stretch of woodland clings tenaciously to the almost precipitous sides of the gorge.
I wonder when somebody in gov will give the green light to Cape Drilling Rig. The Volokh Conspiracy » Cape Wind Approved
It might seem meshuga to stage a beloved musical in a language that most of the audience won't understand.
I find the fetishization of hairlessness strange… I wonder sometimes if it is not the result of the idealization of adolescent body types. The Most Hairiest Man in the World? » Sociological Images
His statement won't bear the lawyer's examinations.
Make fitness part of your routine and you won't notice it. Times, Sunday Times
On the strength of those grades, he won a scholarship to Syracuse University.
And, then, before he knew it, another song had started up; the same voice, the same wonderful, mind-blowing music.
We've always had a wonderful tradition in our country of mateship.
She won a hamper including organic porridge, Cornish strawberry conserve and Gloucester Old Spot Bacon.
From the cooler water morwong, to a splendid angelfish and the brightly speckled hawkfish, this oceanic haven in the middle of a vast sea vibrates to the rhythm of the Pacific's currents.
With this odd schedule during orientation at the new job, he won't be spending the days with me that he normally would.
I could have won the Congressional Medal of Honor.
The cold, misty air felt wonderful on his face.
It won't be until that age that they've earned enough money to enable them to live a simple life in retirement.
As the others flounced and stamped their way through the jungle, Blackburn's equable temper won through.
They are wonderful reminders of the enduring mystery and magic that is childhood itself.
At other times it provokes genuine, childish delight, the wonderment of having stumbled across a secret.
•If you've been following the fate of Men in Trees (ABC, 10 ET/PT), it won't surprise you to learn this now-canceled series — always an ABC afterthought — is being dropped into the network's summer schedule to complete its run. Critic's Corner Wednesday
It's a wonderful scheme, and he's just the man to put it into effect.
Note, Scorners that laugh at what they see and hear that is above their capacity, are not proper witnesses of the wonderful works of Christ, the glory of which lies not in pomp, but in power. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
When you take the colour from things it robs the world of its vitality and wonder, and leaves things drab and lifeless.
A week earlier they were about to be held to a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford by the struggling Wolves when Park Ji-sung won the game in Fergie flexitime. Sir Alex Ferguson thrilled by comeback but knows he has problems
Franchise won't letcha close; it's twenty-four-seven. One Minute to Midnight
To the bloke who called Nani a 2 game wonder, you're wrong. TEAMtalk Football News
Some days I wonder whether many in the news media personally identify with Lieberman, so that his defeat is theirs. Balloon Juice » 2006 » August
Small wonder younger people are so disinterested in serving the community.
I know God won't give me anything I can't handle. I just wish he didn't trust me so much. Mother Teresa
Why, I wonder, don't these novels ever depict a brave new world that's learned its lesson, one that's loving and gentle instead of harsh and brutal?
The main theme returns to be transformed during the wonderful close - horns, tubas, and strings alternating their harmonies with quiet majesty.
When Abraham won the war, there ensued a brief parley between himself and the king of Sodom.
The 37-year-old Englishman is only the fourth player to get there without having won a major. Lee Westwood Ranked No. 1, Jumps Tiger Woods
I've had the chance to do so many wonderful things, visit so many incredible places.
I feel disgusted and wonder how I could ever have been so gross.
His flair and showmanship won new audiences and gained the theatre great prestige.
Before long, mob bosses were wondering whether he should disappear on a permanent basis. Times, Sunday Times
I'm just finishing my homework - it won't take long.
Fugro will receive tenders for the repair of 28 slopes and retaining walls in Kwun Tong, Wong Tai Sin and Sai Kung.
So, as John suggests, why won't they simply put the matter to rest by confirming or denying the facts as set out in the memos?
Wondering how the wasted Stevenson could work so tirelessly, La Farge decided he must be an aitu, a Samoan devil spirit not bound by the laws of the flesh. The Five of Hearts
Leinsdorf shows unwonted impetuosity in his approach to tempos, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, while not consistently as refined as it could be, plays the music tautly.
With the current turmoil in the US economy one wonders if people will be quite so free with their money on luxuries this year.
Witnesses said Yuwono was dragged from his house by a number of people brandishing machetes and other sharp weapons, who later stabbed him.
We should look to the glory and splendor of the arena … Where even the most untalented one-hit-wonder will be able to regain a sliver of dignity before their untimely demise. 2010 February « The Graveyard
I just tried to nail the last wall and have a real good kickout," said Phelps, who won five events during the four-day meet. Phelps wins three events, eyes US Trials
I do my share of driving and I had no idea all that cutting people off and speeding and changing lanes without signaling and blowing through stop signs was "choreographed"--no wonder I find driving to say nothing of cycling in New York City so irritating. People Are People: Dealing With It
First came a wonderfully tooled pair of soft doe-skin boots, delicate enough to wear with nice dresses, but sturdy enough to wear in everyday use.
I know this won't make sense to anyone else but I just have to get it out, in hopes that by writing it out loud I can figure it out, unmask it, and take away its power over me.
I worry that if I restrict myself to the term reductivism won't obscure all of this. Larval Subjects .
Ask the person who won a silver medal in the Olympics.

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