windy

Example Sentences

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“Wuthering Heights” looks just as the voracious reader imagines it as they tear through the novel: drafty houses, windy moors, color and texture that bound from the screen.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

A period of dreary, windy, cool weather is settling across Southern California this week, as a cold system from the Pacific Northwest moves south.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

On a windy day, any pollution that builds up could be blown away, but on a calm day, particularly in winter, the pollution can be trapped at the earth's surface.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The biggest lesson was that there were no sick days, no too-hot-to-work days, no too-cold, windy or rainy days.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

“You’ll be all right here. It’s a bit windy, so keep your eye on the lights and try to land on the flare path! They’re waiting for you. You know how to get out?”

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein