strong breeze
Example Sentences
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Many claim it takes a strong breeze to set things in motion, but residents of Utah, Nevada and New Mexico today insist that the tumbling starts at a much lower threshold.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
Officials said smoke was more widespread in Polk County than in San Jacinto County, which houses the factory, after it was carried by a strong breeze.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2023
The stairs swoosh to the left, as if blown by a strong breeze.
From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2022
Morikawa, newly engaged and not one for petty battles, made a strong move on the back nine with a birdie-birdie-eagle sequence until falling victim to the tough 18th, playing into a strong breeze.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2021
There was a strong breeze at the top of the hill, and I remember being surprised by it because I hadn’t noticed it down on the grass.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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