Sentence example with the word 'windward'

windward

alee, counterclockwise, glancing, lateral, next-beside, sideling, sideway, to leeward, weather deck, weather tack, widdershins

Definition adv. away from the wind

Last update: March 1, 2017

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The yacht is moving south of the windward.   [Please select]

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Sail windward.   [verb]

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Or more, annually) on the Westward or windward slope, and there they are heavily forested; but the rainfall is light on the eastward slope and the piedmont district is dry; hence the forests thin out on that side of the range and treeless lava plains follow next eastward.   [Please select]

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They pulled dead to windward, for Mr.   [Please select]

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--to get to windward of the professors and Mackenzie too.   [Please select]

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For this reason it is proposed to use kites for bringing a vessel to windward.   [Please select]

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The game were therefore to windward, and it was necessary to make our best speed to get around them.   [Please select]

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Night was closing in and the frigate being to windward, her outlines were indistinct.   [Please select]

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George's Cross Has ruled the dark blue sea, For Nelson led the windward line, And Collingwood the lee.   [Please select]

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