wind
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"Tried not to get too high because of the wind. It was a great shot."
From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025
“The trip from Panama to Hawaii was mostly motoring because there wasn’t much wind. But then from Hawaii to the Marshall Islands, I think we sailed almost the entire way.”
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025
“This is not Capri. We don’t have Chanel. There aren’t fancy resort hotels. There is constant wind. The beauty is in the slow pace and the wild landscape.”
From New York Times • May 29, 2024
“KT-22, being an example of that, it comes up to a peak and exposed area to wind. It usually would close for that type of reason.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2024
At home, she said, “Wise guy, he not go against wind. In Chinese we say, Come from South, blow with wind—poom!— North will follow. Strongest wind cannot be seen.”
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
Vocabulary lists containing wind
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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