wind
Example Sentences
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That afternoon in 2025, with his shellacked coif flapping against his bronzed forehead in the wind, the president held up hastily-assembled poster boards bearing the names of the world’s countries and territories.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
A series of yellow wind and snow warnings are set to take effect on Saturday afternoon as the country braces for a blustery Easter weekend.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
“Obviously the wind kind of hung it up there, but I thought it was a great pass.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Centuries ago, they emerged on seaside courses as natural pits and hollows caused by erosion and by animals sheltering from the wind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The wind blasted against the windows, making me aware of how suffocating it felt in the room.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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