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Meanings of
windward side
in English
The side toward the wind.
weatherboard
to windward
weather side
Synonyms
Examples for "
weatherboard
"
weatherboard
to windward
weather side
Examples for "
weatherboard
"
1
His
weatherboard
house was small and on the wrong side of modest.
2
It has a flat landscape of
weatherboard
homes perched on small sections.
3
There were two late-model vehicles parked out front of the
weatherboard
bungalow.
4
Jeanette had lived in a standalone
weatherboard
home on Discovery Place for 32 years.
5
Some of them had
weatherboard
houses but the majority of them was log houses.
1
At daybreak saw four sail
to
windward
;
our squadron sent in chase.
2
His arm was arrested, and the grave old master pointed
to
windward
.
3
At 3 P.M. the Investigator lifted her anchor and worked
to
windward
.
4
The smoke from the bad cigarette drifted past their heads
to
windward
.
5
When I passed
to
windward
of the carcass, the bad smell ceased.
1
Springing up the shrouds on the
weather
side
,
Desmond was quickest aloft.
2
Keen walked to the
weather
side
and tried to empty his mind.
3
Mr Laroche, put more hands on the
weather
side
as she comes clear!'
4
One of the boats was chafing against the
weather
side
of the ship.
5
On the
weather
side
of the ship the boats were manned.
Usage of
windward side
in English
1
I'll take the
windward
side
and you can bivouac against the fire.
2
They happened to be on the
windward
side
,
as we called it.
3
Nice guy, though, over on the
windward
side
in-whatwas the name?
4
The shack: showing the natural rocky protection on the
windward
side
5
The steamer approached and kept at a certain distance on the
windward
side
.
6
On the
windward
side
the rivers are very numerous and picturesque.
7
On the
windward
side
I could approach this place very closely.
8
On its
windward
side
was a tangled cluster of large sastrugi.
9
Nunatak-QueenMary Land: showing remarkable moat on
windward
side
and ramp on lee
10
On the shelter's
windward
side
was a hardpacked layer of white.
11
But mind thou, keep on the
windward
side
o' decency.
12
A heavy sea rolled down upon her, and burst the bulwarks on the
windward
side
.
13
On the
windward
side
the waves came rushing up, beating upon and sweeping over her.
14
He glanced at the group by the
windward
side
.
15
The
windward
side
was cooler, breezier, and less touristy.
16
We'll get the
windward
side
,
as we have before!
Other examples for "windward side"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
windward
side
windward
Adjective
Noun
Windward side
through the time
Windward side
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common