Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

wind

[wind, wahynd, wind] / wɪnd, waɪnd, wɪnd /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The fire also destroyed two historic structures — Johnson’s Lee Equipment Shed and Wreck Line Camp Cabin — as well as a storage building and a wind shelter at Water Canyon Campground.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

More utility-scale batteries mean the grid can run on stored juice when the sun or wind aren’t available.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Google this year paid $4.75 billion to acquire Intersect, a wind and solar developer that in recent years pivoted to building such projects to support data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

"When the wind has dropped, you can smell a kind of toxic chemical smell, and it's like a taste that you can almost feel on the back of your throat," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Clare gathered himself from the floor and, with great effort against the howling wind, pushed his door shut.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




Vocabulary lists containing wind


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "wind" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com