southwesters

plural of southwester

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for southwesters
Noun
  • Hockey players aren’t known for being shy about fighting over different plays on the ice, but Wayne Gretzky and his current compatriots have learned not to come to blows.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Rancorous debate in the GOTW meeting room as the panel nearly came to blows, with Broncos-Eagles supporters threatening a walkout as Bucs-Seahawks advocates were kicking over chairs.
    Greg Cote October 2, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • When its winds reach 74 mph, the storm officially becomes a hurricane.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • With maximum sustained winds of 90 mph, the hurricane is moving east-northeast at 30 mph.
    MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The show will be available to stream with a regular Hulu subscription Sunday, the day after a new episode airs.
    Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Breakthrough Women in Science & Medicine is streaming online and airs on PBS.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The threat of thunderstorms, gales, and violent lightning led to the cancellation of the final day of SailGP competition in Saint-Tropez.
    Andrew Rice, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Southern China also shuts down Southern China’s Hainan Island saw heavy rainfall and gales as the typhoon brushed past the island on Sunday.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • According to Martins, being diversified helps buttress the company against macro headwinds, and the various business units of JHSF share many of the same customers.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Layoffs can occur for many reasons; while they can be viewed as a signal about how companies view economic headwinds, the reasons may also be more localized to individual companies amid restructuring or plans to maximize profits.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Southwesters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/southwesters. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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