Examples of windy in a Sentence
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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Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2026
Hundreds of Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts converged on the grounds of the Carroll County Agriculture Center in Westminster on Saturday, braving the cold, windy weather to partake in some outdoor fun at the Carroll District of the Boy Scouts of America’s annual Klondike Derby.
—Carroll County Times, Baltimore Sun, 31 Jan. 2026
The alerts advised us to get ready for extreme cold, with a flurry of advisories about windy and freezing conditions this weekend.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2026
The windiest day will be Sunday.
—Cutter Martin, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
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Adjective
Great for windy days to shield your face and keep your hair in place, this accessory is both fashionable and functional.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2026
Hundreds of Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts converged on the grounds of the Carroll County Agriculture Center in Westminster on Saturday, braving the cold, windy weather to partake in some outdoor fun at the Carroll District of the Boy Scouts of America’s annual Klondike Derby.
—Carroll County Times, Baltimore Sun, 31 Jan. 2026
The alerts advised us to get ready for extreme cold, with a flurry of advisories about windy and freezing conditions this weekend.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2026
The windiest day will be Sunday.
—Cutter Martin, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Windy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/windy. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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