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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Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
Metro Phoenix has been battered by windy, rainy weather from a pair of tropical storms moving through the region over the past week.
—Stephanie Murray, AZCentral.com, 16 Oct. 2025
If your garden is exposed to frequently windy conditions, choose a heavier mulch like wood bark or keep the mulch moist to keep it in place.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2025
Boston is set to kick off the coming week with a cold and windy storm system, before heading into a batch of gusty and chilly but dry late fall weather, according to National Weather Service forecasts.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
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Adjective
Matilda had asked, politely interrupting the beginning of what promised to be a windy narrative about the two sorry sons.
—Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
Metro Phoenix has been battered by windy, rainy weather from a pair of tropical storms moving through the region over the past week.
—Stephanie Murray, AZCentral.com, 16 Oct. 2025
If your garden is exposed to frequently windy conditions, choose a heavier mulch like wood bark or keep the mulch moist to keep it in place.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2025
Boston is set to kick off the coming week with a cold and windy storm system, before heading into a batch of gusty and chilly but dry late fall weather, according to National Weather Service forecasts.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
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“Windy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/windy. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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