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Catalan
sotavent
The side of something that is sheltered from the wind.
lee
leeward
windward
Catalan
sotavent
1
We'll bring her round and lower the boats on the
lee
side
.
2
The island's foliage grew thick and lush inland on the
lee
side
.
3
Come on, now, and look round the
lee
side
of this crag.
4
At length the boat got round to the
lee
side
of the wreck.
5
The deck was wet and slippery, and inclined over towards the
lee
side
.
6
Ugogo, lying under the
lee
side
of the Usagara hills, is comparatively sterile.
7
None; without removing to the
lee
side
of the island as the wind changes.
8
A figure came out of the blackness on the
lee
side
of the deck.
9
Thus I flattered myself I was keeping on the
lee
side
of the law.
10
I did not notice that-butI was on the
lee
side
of the house.
11
Keep on the
lee
side
of the Rock of Ages.
12
She stood on the
lee
side
of the rock fanning herself with her hat.
13
The
lee
side
,
you see, being downwind, is more often than not completely under water.
14
Here is the partition at my ear down in the deep on the
lee
side
.
15
Our exit port was on the
lee
side
of the building from the hostile searchbeam.
16
Officers on the
lee
side
of the vehicle began heading over to release the evacuees.
Catalan
sotavent