The side of something that is sheltered from the wind.
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Examples for "lee"
Examples for "lee"
1We leaned in the lee of the chart-house and went no farther.
2Hope Lee was given the opportunity to allow his story to air.
3Calvert-Lee said: None of them really tackle the issue squarely and clearly.
4Governor Lee Ju-yeol, however, said this month that downside risks were increasing.
5Lee hopes donations will increase to about 15 billion won this year.
1The shores of Japan were less than 200 miles to our leeward.
2The leeward end of the reef was chosen for the new ship-yard.
3In half an hour she had hove-to to leeward of the wreck.
4The main-mast canted to leeward, and was in imminent danger of falling.
5The attack from to-leeward is to be made perpendicularly in line ahead.
1We'll bring her round and lower the boats on the lee side.
2The island's foliage grew thick and lush inland on the lee side.
3Come on, now, and look round the lee side of this crag.
4At length the boat got round to the lee side of the wreck.
5The deck was wet and slippery, and inclined over towards the lee side.
6Ugogo, lying under the lee side of the Usagara hills, is comparatively sterile.
7None; without removing to the lee side of the island as the wind changes.
8A figure came out of the blackness on the lee side of the deck.
9Thus I flattered myself I was keeping on the lee side of the law.
10I did not notice that-butI was on the lee side of the house.
11Keep on the lee side of the Rock of Ages.
12She stood on the lee side of the rock fanning herself with her hat.
13The lee side, you see, being downwind, is more often than not completely under water.
14Here is the partition at my ear down in the deep on the lee side.
15Our exit port was on the lee side of the building from the hostile searchbeam.
16Officers on the lee side of the vehicle began heading over to release the evacuees.
Translations for lee side