Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for upwind
windward
Adjective
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Wind gusts will be particularly strong along windward ridges and exposed coastal headlands.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
24 Oct. 2025 -
The volcanic plug rose dramatically from the sea on Saint Vincent’s windward side.—
Essence,
Essence,
18 Oct. 2025
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“Upwind.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upwind. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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