Sentence examples for upwind from high-quality English sources.

  • We took off, upwind.

  • The boat heeled dangerously as we powered upwind.

  • In areas with strong prevailing winds, however, the crater may be upwind of the cone.

  • Dr Mikkelsen is working on a way for individual turbines to scan the air upwind and adjust their blades in anticipation.

  • The bear was walking upwind, downriver, looking the other way—just on the Canadian side of the border.

  • At the right moment, you turn the board hard upwind and pull the bar: a surge of power lifts you skyward.

  • Guitars and sailboats clearly do not deliver freedom in the sense of a maximization of choice; you might even say that the guitar player or the sailor is constrained, or even trapped, for a sailboat will not sail upwind, and a guitar will not easily produce pleasing sounds.

      upwind


      • adj all

        - towards the side exposed to wind


      • adv all

        - away from the wind


      • adv all

        - in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing

        Example: they flew upwind

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      • 4 sentence examples for upwind from The New Yorker
      • 1 sentence examples for upwind from The Guardian
      • 1 sentence examples for upwind from Encyclopedia Britannica
      • 1 sentence examples for upwind from The Economist
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      • • Relevant word or phrase for upwind is weather
      • • Relevant word or phrase for upwind is leeward
      • • Relevant word or phrase for upwind is into the wind
      • • Relevant word or phrase for upwind is against the wind

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