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EN[ˈwɪnd] [-ɪnd] [waɪnd] [-aɪnd]
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    Examples of wind in a Sentence

  • Examples of wind
    1. To help carry out its mission, NASA's Genesis spacecraft has on board an ion monitor to record the speed, density, temperature and approximate composition of the solar wind ions.
    2. But some environmentalists said they were unhappy that the bill would not provide large incentives for expansion of renewable energy sources like wind, solar and biothermal.
    3. a biting wind
    4. A bitter wind blew from the north. ‎
    5. The gale force wind blew every blowable object to the north, including things I didn't even know were blowable, like the roof.
    6. Huge women blowzed with health and wind. — Tennyson.
    7. a catchy wind
    8. In the wind he chilled quickly.
  • Examples of winds
    1. I remember Juan Trippe arriving at Croydon from Paris in a Handley Page Hercules, at which that great pseudo-Usanian Cy Caldwell had thrown the jeer that it embodied “ built-in head winds.”
    2. variable winds or seasons; a variable quantity
    3. Noo, high abune winds an' waves abune
    4. high winds aloft
    5. There are also a few corrugating Roton Avenue, as it winds its way beachward.
    6. And there they lived all together, Noah and his arkful of pets, for many weary days, while the waters raged and the winds howled outside, and all the earth was covered fathoms deep out of sight below the waves.
    7. And ev'n now, though he breathless lies, his sails / Are struggling with the winds, for our avails / T'explore a passage hid from human tract, / Will fame him in the enterprise or fact.
    8. A ship baffles with the winds.
  • Examples of wound
    1. The doctor trickled some iodine on the wound.
    2. to undress a wound
    3. It took a long time to get over the wound of that insult.
    4. "The stump was dipped in boiling oil to cicatrize the wound." - The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
    5. It was the blow to the head that finished him off, not the bullet wound.
    6. That wound should heal up in a day or two.
    7. Never hop a freight, for nothing quite heals The wound received under grinding wheels.
    8. The nurse will show you how to irrigate the wound to prevent infection.
    9. The wound I got in my car accident left behind a massive scar.
  • Examples of winded
    1. She was winded from her long run.
    2. The boxer was winded when his opponent hit his solar plexus.
    3. Calvin Coolidge was so laconic that when a long winded dinner companion said "I bet I can get you to say three words," he replied "you lose."
    4. Something higher must lie at the back of that eager response to pack-music and winded horn — something born of the smell of the good earth
    5. The boxer was winded during round two.
    6. I can’t run another step — I’m winded.
    7. The hounds winded the game.
  • Examples of winding
    1. Light Fumitory, Parsly, Burnet's blade, And winding leafe his crispy Locks beshade: Hee's light and lively, all in Turns and Tricks; In his great Round, hee many small doth mix... ― Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas (translation by Joshua Sylvester, 1633)
    2. The grandfather clock keeps going for over a week without winding.
    3. The festival seems to be winding down now.
    4. The winding streams and hanging hills repeat / Loud groans from ev'ry herd, from ev'ry fold / Complaintive murmurs; heaps on heaps they fall, / There where they fall they lie, corrupt and rot.
    5. He makes sweet music with th' enamell'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage; And so by many winding nooks he strays, With willing sport, to the wild ocean.
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