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Meanings of gust in English
Synonyms
Examples for "blow"
Examples for "blow"
1
And La Motte; at the first blow; was more than half successful.
2
It was a blow in the face; his own voice hardened then.
3
My head sunk on my breast; I received the blow in silence.
4
The salt winds of the Channel blow in through the open ports.
5
He got in between the armour plates; first blow went to him.
1
The blast happened in an area where several government buildings are located.
2
Another blast in the same area wounded four civilians, Mr Noori said.
3
Local media said at least five others were injured in the blast.
4
Police said the second car was empty when the blast took place.
5
A year later it was hit again by the second City blast.
Usage of gust in English
1
I raised myself; a great gust of wind blew in my face.
2
Three days of extreme heat, someone said, always ended in a gust.
3
She whispered, in a great loud gust, Miss Potter wants to telephone.
4
An unexpected chill gust of wind made a noise in the tree-tops.
5
Afterwards in the inn he had an unaccountable gust of hysterical weeping.
6
Argoth felt a great gust of his essence whirl up and away.
7
And taken in another gust of passion, Owen went towards the door.
8
A gust of hail struck the window and made the room tremble.
9
A cold gust of wind blew in carrying several snowflakes with it.
10
And a little gust of wind blew my scarf in your direction.
11
A nervous gust of wind flung the rain fiercely against the window.
12
A sudden gust broke its hold and carried it toward the river.
13
Donia exhaled a gust of frigid air as she watched Aislinn approach.
14
On occasion the tone would rise with the velocity of a gust.
15
An extra strong gust of wind caused the tent to flap wildly.
16
A sleet-charged gust hurled itself against the door, and the lantern flickered.
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Gust through the time
Gust across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common