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Significados de against the wind em inglês

In the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing.

      Uso de against the wind em inglês
      1
      The rowers will row against the wind, to hold us in place.
      The Memoirs of Cleopatra
      2
      Bending their heads against the wind they pressed forward, she in advance.
      Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Volume 05 : Lights and shado...
      3
      I try hard to smile; my facial muscles weak against the wind.
      The half life of stars: a novel
      4
      The airship was moving slowly, as it was beating against the wind.
      Tom Swift and His Wireless Message; Or, The Castaways of Earthqu...
      5
      We went so fast against the wind that I could scarce breathe.
      The Man on the Box
      6
      You can smell it on them for a mile, against the wind.
      Little Fuzzy
      7
      That cloud yonder has been rising against the wind for an hour.
      Shining Ferry
      8
      This, however, can only occur when the hunter travels against the wind.
      The Hunters' Feast: Conversations Around the Camp Fire
      9
      She gathered her scattered thoughts and raised her voice against the wind.
      The bone palace
      10
      It can't sail against the wind like a ship on the water.
      Through the Air to the North Pole / Or, The Wonderful Cruise of ...
      11
      It's impossible to go against the wind for any length of time.
      Married
      12
      And those who hurried against the wind took no notice of him.
      Cry to heaven
      13
      Caleb held his ripped T-shirt around him, steeling himself against the wind.
      Eve
      14
      The flames were eating their way slowly outward, pushing against the wind.
      Reach for Infinity
      15
      It hesitates, then walks in my direction, head lowered against the wind.
      Death du Jour
      16
      His eyes widened just as hers narrowed against the wind and darkness.
      Dreadnought