Wind example sentences

"Wind" Example Sentences

1. The wind stirred the branches of the old oak tree.
2. A cold wind was blowing outside.
3. The sailboat glided smoothly over the waves on the wind.
4. Leaves scattered over the lawn as the wind picked up.
5. The wind chimes tinkled softly in the breeze.
6. The kite soared high in the sky on the wind.
7. The wind ruffled her hair as she walked down the path.
8. As the wind howled through the night, the old house creaked and groaned.
9. They huddled close together for warmth as the biting wind blew.
10. The flag flapped in the gusty wind.
11. The wind whipped around the tall buildings.
12. They planned to wind their way through the mountain roads.
13. The wind made eerie noises as it blew through the canyon.
14. The balloon floated higher and higher as the wind carried it up.
15. A storm suddenly blew up, bringing high winds and rain.
16. The weather vane spun wildly in the strong wind.
17. The trees swayed and danced in the wind.
18. The windmill turned slowly in the gentle breeze.
19. She wrapped her shawl tightly around her against the cold wind.
20. The wind whipped sand into their faces.
21. The wind coming off the lake was chilly.
22. They had to wind through heavy traffic on the highway.
23. I like watching the waves roll in on the wind.
24. The windsock pointed straight out from the hanger.
25. The wind kept changing direction unpredictably.
26. The weather report predicted high winds for the afternoon.
27. They had to wind their way through the narrow backstreets.
28. The tire swing swayed to and fro in the wind.
29. The wind howled loudly around the corners of the old house.
30. They let out the kite string and felt the wind tugging on it.
31. The kite danced and soared on the wind.
32. The wrinkled old sail flapped noisily in the wind.
33. The wind slowly died down as the storm passed.
34. Leaves went swirling past in the wind.
35. The wind whipped through the canyon like a wild animal.
36. You have to wind up the music box to play the song.
37. As he climbed higher, the wind grew colder and sharper.
38. She wound the yarn into a big ball.
39. They wound their way down the twisting mountain road.
40. The wind howled like a banshee through the gaps in the old barn.
41. The branches of the trees bent low under the force of the wind.
42. The wind carried the sounds of children playing in a distant field.
43. Wind chimes filled the air with their music on a breezy day.
44. Farmers grew concerned as the winds threatened their crops.
45. She wound up the music box and listened to the tinkling melody.
46. The wind whistled through the cracks in the windows.
47. They had to wind around every obstacle in their path.
48. The wind made ominous moaning sounds as it rushed through the canyon.
49. The boy wound his kite string tighter to take the kite higher.
50. The wind tugged at their clothes as they walked.
51. They wound their scarves around their necks against the cold.
52. The old windmill stood motionless, its sails motionless.
53. Even a gentle breeze set the wind chimes to tinkling.
54. The windmill slowly creaked to life as the wind picked up.
55. He wound the watch and set it for the correct time.
56. The wind die down quickly as the storm passed over.
57. The wind was so strong it nearly blew him over.
58. She wound the bandage around his injured arm.
59. The sailboat glided smoothly over the waves, propelled by the wind.
60. The autumn wind carried the smell of leaves and woodsmoke.

Common Phases

1. Go with the wind - Proceed according to how conditions develop; proceed in an easygoing, unplanned manner.
2. Change of wind - A sudden, unpredictable reversal or turn of events.
3. Against the wind - In opposition to prevailing conditions or popular opinion.
4. In the wind - Impending; on the verge of happening.
5. Wind up - Conclude; finish.
6. Wind down - Relax; become less active or intense.
7. Take the wind out of someone's sails - Cause someone to lose momentum, enthusiasm, or motivation.
8. Catch the wind - Gain momentum; proceed successfully.
9. Spin in the wind - Be in an unpredictable, uncontrollable, or unstable state.
10. Get wind of something - Learn or hear about something, especially something secret.
11. Blow in the wind - Remain unresolved; have an undetermined status.
12. Let the wind out of one's sails - Cause someone to lose their enthusiasm or momentum.
13. Make wind - Talk excessively; speak at length without much substance.
14. Get the wind up - Become agitated, flustered, or upset over something minor.
15. Have the wind at one's back - Have favorable conditions in one's support.
16. Have the wind in one's face - Have unfavorable conditions working against one.
17. Bear/keep to the windward - Maintain an advantageous position.
18. See which way the wind blows - Wait to make a decision until you can judge which choice will be most advantageous.
19. Catch the wind - Gain momentum; proceed successfully.
20. Have wind in one's belly - Be full of energy or courage; have vitality.