8 sentences with 'wind'
Example sentences and phrases with the word wind and other words derived from it.
• « The wind, which blows constantly, scatters the seeds of the plants that grow there and, thus, an apparently sterile soil today is home to more than 250 kinds of lichens. »
• « His eyes were half closed to protect himself from the rain and wind, but I could see a glint of ecstasy in his eyes. »
• « If, in spite of that, the wind rips one's hat off, it is likely that the cosmos is trying to tell him something; for example, that he is arrogant, unsuspecting or that he should not be there at that instant. When a cowboy loses his hat, he is forced to reflect. »
• « The wind whipped the brim of my hat to the crown, I clung to the saddle and shouted a thousand times "Ya-ju!", "Yi-ja!" or, simply, "Giddyup, Josh!" »
• « To that end, Greek scientists claimed that things like wind, fire, lightning and other natural forces were not necessarily spirits or gods (or at least tools of spirits and gods), but could simply be natural forces that had no personality of their own. »
• « Finally, beginning in earnest in the 11th and 12th centuries, wind and water mills became increasingly common for grinding grain into usable flour. »