Examples of windy in a Sentence
Adjective (1)
one particularly windy day should shake the last of the autumn leaves from the trees
gave his usual windy speech about working for the common people
a windy saleswoman who told us a lot more than we wanted to know about vacuum cleaners
Adjective (2)
a windy little creek
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CBS News, 26 Mar. 2025
Wednesday will likely be mostly sunny and windy with a high near 56 and gusts as high as 28 mph, according to the National Weather Service.
—Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2025
Visitors heading to Little Corn Island should be aware that windy conditions from December through February can make the boat ride from Big Corn Island rough, or on the rare occassion, cause it to be canceled outright.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2025
Desert and mountains areas of Los Angeles County will remain hot and windy through the week.
—Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2025
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Adjective
Godes agreed that the area is always windy and the water can be whipped up into waves.
—CBS News, 26 Mar. 2025
Wednesday will likely be mostly sunny and windy with a high near 56 and gusts as high as 28 mph, according to the National Weather Service.
—Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2025
Visitors heading to Little Corn Island should be aware that windy conditions from December through February can make the boat ride from Big Corn Island rough, or on the rare occassion, cause it to be canceled outright.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2025
Desert and mountains areas of Los Angeles County will remain hot and windy through the week.
—Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2025
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“Windy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/windy. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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