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Meanings of weather vane in English
Mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind.
Usage of weather vane in English
1
Puffs of wind rustled my pages; the weather vane shuddered, clocked around.
2
You can hardly name them unless you look at the weather vane.
3
Her face turned toward Beatrice like an antique weather vane swinging around.
4
The old weather vane with the bullet marks upon it is still preserved.
5
Then I remembered that I had tied my horse to the weather vane.
6
The curtain had acted as a weather vane,-thewind had hauled to the east.
7
The cow was a weather vane, and the pillar an umbrella stand from Hungary.
8
There were dents in the stabilizers and the gyroscope was spinning like a weather vane.
9
Like the Rory bounce or the Sergio swagger, she's got her own subtle weather vane.
10
The droid's head was swinging on his neck, back and forth like a weather vane.
11
She could even see the top of the Hastings house with its antique rooster weather vane.
12
And he was looking at the DuPree's weather vane when he watered the lawn last night.
13
Our behaviour as atavistic consumers is treated as the weather vane for the whole economy and society.
14
The toy windmill or weather vane shown in the sketch is made to represent a Blériot monoplane.
15
Now the wizard on the weather vane of the highest tower turned and pointed to the west.
16
It seems to us that Dr. Bush hands his students not a sword but a weather vane.