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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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Valerie Gonzalez, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026
Each tier has a mesh bottom for airflow and mesh straps to keep sweaters from blowing off on windy days, and the swiveling hook can be locked into place over clotheslines or drying racks to stay put in the breeze.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 21 June 2026
The crewneck has an oversized fit that’s ideal for layering over summer tank-tops, and heck, even a swimsuit on windy beach days.
—Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 20 June 2026
The suspect continued driving through the windy roads near Castaic Lake as officers trailed behind.
—Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 19 June 2026
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Adjective
Extreme heat and dry, windy conditions fueled several wildfires in the West on Sunday, including an uncontained blaze in Utah that forced the evacuation of a small town southwest of Salt Lake City.
—Valerie Gonzalez, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026
Each tier has a mesh bottom for airflow and mesh straps to keep sweaters from blowing off on windy days, and the swiveling hook can be locked into place over clotheslines or drying racks to stay put in the breeze.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 21 June 2026
The crewneck has an oversized fit that’s ideal for layering over summer tank-tops, and heck, even a swimsuit on windy beach days.
—Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 20 June 2026
The suspect continued driving through the windy roads near Castaic Lake as officers trailed behind.
—Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 19 June 2026
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“Windy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/windy. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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