Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for leewards
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The telegram’s design is joyful and vivid, featuring illustrations of tiny hands tossing multi-colored hats and flowers into the air in a gesture of congratulation.—
Literary Hub,
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9 June 2026 -
The violin in Baerwald’s hands was the one his German-Jewish grandfather played as a Japanese prisoner of war in the Bandō camp at Tokushima during World War I.—
Bethanne Patrick,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2026
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Beneath the bridge, on both sides of the narrow waterway, a wide trail ran along the lake.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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Fast, creative as a dribbler, a passer and a crosser, tireless, selfless, effective on both sides of the pitch and a threat to score from anywhere inside 30 yards.—
Liam Twomey,
New York Times,
11 June 2026
Noun
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The sparkling, made by the traditional method with at least 15 months on the lees, turns that searing acidity into something precise and persistent.—
Paul Caputo,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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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
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In recent decades, the traditional American story has come under sustained attack from both flanks.—
Yoni Appelbaum,
The Atlantic,
8 June 2026
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Dzeko leads the line alongside Haris Tabakovic or Ermedin Demirovic, providing Bosnia a dual aerial threat inside the penalty area, which complements the team’s focus on attacking the flanks and putting crosses into the 18-yard box.—
Ahmed Walid,
New York Times,
5 June 2026
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“Leewards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leewards. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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