leewards

Definition of leewardsnext
plural of leeward

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for leewards
Noun
  • On Saturday, the troubled pop star uploaded a video dancing in a sheer black bodysuit while covering her breasts with her hands.
    Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Apr. 2026
  • As Horner said in court with his head in his hands, audio played from a phone call with his mother.
    Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The deal was beneficial for both sides.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The two sides talked on March 17 and March 24 but have not been able to reach a breakthrough.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • These days, his legacy permeates the vibes here, encouraging locals and visitors to savor Sifnos’s flavors, from revithia (chickpea stew cooked overnight in a traditional clay pot) to manoura, a local cheese aged in wine lees.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The tasting flight includes a sake-lees raisin butter that is not to be missed.
    Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Jake O’Brien is a recent example of that and, going further back, Leon Osman and Mikel Arteta both began on the flanks before moving infield.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Whittaker scaled Mount Rainier more than 100 times but did not take its familiar flanks for granted.
    Gene Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Leewards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leewards. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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