leeside
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The addition of a foehn affect - a warming wind on the leeside of a mountian - meant that north-west Wales saw the highest temperatures.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026
At the summons of the boatswain, the men came aft, and stood in a body on the leeside of the quarterdeck, with their hats off, and impatience in their looks.
From Newton Forster The Merchant Service by Frederick Marryat
The Great Dividing Range runs this way and I am on the leeside toward the sea.
From Unmanned by Stephen Oliver
When they got on board he found her a chair on the leeside of the boat.
From The Phantom Lover by Ruby M. (Ruby Mildred) Ayres
The wind blew in such fierce gusts over the bleak and desolate range of crags on which I stood that I was glad enough to seek shelter down on the leeside.
From The Land of Thor by J. Ross (John Ross) Browne
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