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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Doyle Rice, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Cold, wet, and windy conditions expected, with east northeast winds in excess of 30 mph will lead to concerns for hypothermia.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
The first track references the dry, windy season in West Africa.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025
The trek to and from Imperial Beach and Coronado can get windy, and the path to and from downtown San Diego and National City goes next to Harbor Drive, so cyclists should be extra vigilant of their surroundings.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
In Montana's Glacier National Park, cold, wet, and windy conditions are expected, with east northeast winds in excess of 30 mph, which will lead to concerns for hypothermia, the weather service in Missoula, Montana, warned.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Cold, wet, and windy conditions expected, with east northeast winds in excess of 30 mph will lead to concerns for hypothermia.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
The first track references the dry, windy season in West Africa.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025
The trek to and from Imperial Beach and Coronado can get windy, and the path to and from downtown San Diego and National City goes next to Harbor Drive, so cyclists should be extra vigilant of their surroundings.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Windy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/windy. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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