Sentence example with the word 'upwind'

upwind

alee, come down, descend, land, loom, rear up, spire, talk down, up, upspin, windward

Definition adv. toward the wind

Last update: July 7, 2015


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They sailed upwind.   [Please select]

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Drag was doubtless a great test of nose, but many good runs must have been lost thereby, for the fox must often have heard the hounds upwind, and have moved off before they could get on good terms with him.   [Please select]

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So Lightfoot was careful to approach Paddy's pond upwind.   [Please select]

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In either event it might prove meat for Sheeta, and so the wary feline stalked by a circuitous route, upon soft, padded feet that gave forth no sound, until the circling aasvogel and his intended prey were upwind.   [Please select]

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upwelling - upwind - uraeus