Air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure.
Movement of air through a region of space, indoors or outdoors.
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Examples for "wind"
Examples for "wind"
1Before he had gone far, however, the south wind brought steady rain.
2Family solidarity was gone with the wind; Marguerite had seen to that.
3Good tidings; no weather catastrophes; no wind-trashed hospitality areas or sunken greens.
4The change in the wind was altogether in favor of the brigantine.
5They presented statistics for wind speeds, sea level pressures, and energy spectra.
1He threw open the window and let in a current of air.
2Drift, to-Tobe carried by a current of air; to make leeway.
3The remedy is to admit a small current of air from without.
4All at once I felt a cold current of air about me.
5As they dry, however, the current of air should be more gentle.
1The air current was funnelling them into the mouth of a canyon.
2An air current brought the promise of dawn into the ward.
3Would it be cheating to wave your paddle and make an air current?
4The dense cloud lifted for a moment, swept away by an air current.
5It was carried by an air current of some kind.
6It falls, then spins and hovers on the air current.
7No possible air current could have moved those draperies.
8They called my name, and my body moved like through an air current very quickly.
9A vowel sound is the result of an uninterrupted flow of the vibratory air current.
10There was just a suggestion of an air current.
11I-er-mislaid him in a very dangerous air current.
12Maps many have we, nowadays clear in display of earth constituent, air current, and ocean tide.
13An air current which sets up in an opposite direction in the path of a moving aeroplane.
14Usually the concentrated air current fried them, but sometimes one survived and was blasted to the surface.
15A box car was carried along by the terrific air current for a quarter of a mile.
16He did not wish to chance rising to some higher air current that would bear him away.
Translations for air current