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'wind' in a sentence

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wind noun

: air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure

: a tendency or force that influences events

: breath

: empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk

: an indication of potential opportunity

: a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath

: a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus

: the act of winding or twisting

wind verb

: to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

: extend in curves and turns

: arrange or coil around

: coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem

: form into a wreath

: raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help

: catch the scent of; get wind of


  • A mountain chain protects the valley from the northern winds.
  • The wind is blowing from the east.
  • A strong wind stripped the leaves from the trees.
  • The wind blew the dust from the balcony.
  • The average speed of the winds remained constant.
  • The wind lifted her hair.
  • Wind is a cheap and clean source of energy.
  • The wind sounds scary, like screaming ghosts.
  • Waves are most commonly caused by wind.
  • Why do wind turbines have three blades?
  • I felt the wind blowing on my face.
  • The wind carries seeds for great distances.
  • The human voice is the most beautiful of all wind instruments.
  • The ship made slow progress against the strong wind.
  • It looks like the party is winding down.
  • The strong wind knocked our garbage bin over.
  • The wind isn't blowing.
  • The balloon was carried away somewhere by the wind.
  • Who seeds wind, shall harvest storm.
  • The wind blew all day.
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