How To Use North wind In A Sentence
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A keen north wind was blowing.
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A keen north wind was blowing.
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The summers here are hot and dry, the winters colder than the coast, and the north wind blows hard in the spring.
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Circling the globe, the boreal forest—its name derived from Boreas, the Greek god of the north wind—comprises one-third of Earth's wooded lands.
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A moaning north wind that ebbed and flowed like the sound of surf and ocean waves.
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Imagine snuggling up in front of your own log fire while outside the north wind blows a bitter warning of frosty times ahead.
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The Taurus mountain range runs right along this southern coast of Turkey and protects the beaches from north winds making them a wonderful suntrap.
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Pine trees, swayed by the north wind, whisper; the bracken sighs.
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What I didn't like was the cruel way the north wind would dry out my lips to such an extent that a huge ugly gash always appeared on my bottom lip.
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Day 1 was stormy, rain cells dumping near launch and downwind, north winds aloft.
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Pointe-aux-Herbes and the eastern skyline beyond, he and Sweetheart alone, his hand clasping hers -- the tiller, that is -- hour by hour, and the small waves tiptoeing to kiss her southern cheek as she leaned the other away from the saucy north wind.
Strong Hearts
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Right after she finished saying that, a strong gust of north wind blew through the window.
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I'd heard this arrive earlier in the evening, and had thought it was my rearwards neighbor's old Suburban -- I figured she'd had her regular parking spot swiped, and was grabbing the spot outside of my north window.
Ever get the overwhelming urge to punch someone in the head?
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Prehistoric settlers probably drifted here by accident, blown from the coast of France by the north wind, their descendants creating a rich Bronze Age culture.
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North wind and strong thermals allowed a very high average speed, especially between the first and the second turn point.
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Fragrant southern breezes blow down from the mountain tops, and north winds, dampened by the lake, are cool.
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I think and I'm hoping that I'm right here that the northeaster, northwester quadrant, which we'll be in and where Mobile is, we'll quickly get a north wind, which will push the water out to sea as opposed to pulling it in.
CNN Transcript Sep 16, 2004
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Mares turned their hindquarters to the north wind, bred foals without the aid of stallions.
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And when he speaks to you,believe in him,though his voice may shatter your dream as the north wind lays waste the garden.
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Pine trees, swayed by the north wind, whisper; the bracken sighs.
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They continued to wander hand in hand across the moors as the north wind swept by them.
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The north wind was bitter and deadly cold.
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- A startling, quick-freeze kind of north wind the icy forefinger of an impending snow storm poking down into East Texas set the dried stalks of standing milo to singing.
Statesman.com - Highschool
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And with the north winds still blowing strong, the worst is clearly not over.
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The roof is pitched, making the north windows tall and generous, as you'd want them to be in a studio, while the south windows are squeezed a bit to control light.
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Met Office spokesman Andy Yeateman said bitter north winds will keep temperatures hovering close to freezing on Christmas Day and some snow flakes could fall.
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Fragrant southern breezes blow down from the mountain tops, and north winds, dampened by the lake, are cool.
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The earth had yielded of her fruits and now rested from her labour, worn and spent, taking no thought of comeliness, but waiting in decrepit indifference for her friend, the North Wind, to bring down the swirling snow to hide her scars and heal her unloveliness with its kindly white mantle.
Sowing Seeds in Danny
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The north wind howled around our cabin.
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This is what happened after the convention of the blackbirds: A moaning south wind brought rain; a southwest wind turned the rain to snow; what is called a zephyr, out of the west, drifted the snow; a north wind sent the mercury far below freezing.
The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner
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As I walked out of the car an era later, I let the cold north wind bash against me for a moment.
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Circling the globe, the boreal forest—its name derived from Boreas, the Greek god of the north wind—comprises one-third of Earth's wooded lands.
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The surface-water shivered; and the upper spray was swept off by the north wind, which waxed colder and more biting as we steered sunwards.
The Land of Midian
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Lightning strikes, arsonists and relentless hot north winds yesterday fanned bush fires across Australia's most populous state.
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Bradburne, a no-nonsense lady wearing a headscarf to protect her head from the bitter north wind, shrugs her shoulders.
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The north wind has frozen the water in the pool in the garden.
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And when he speaks to you,believe in him,though his voice may shatter your dream as the north wind lays waste the garden.
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The thermals are strong enough to overcome the north winds and it is easy to climb up on the lee sides of the peaks and ridges.
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It was a cold night for October, single digit temperatures with a wicked north wind blowing in, reminding the unwary that it wasn't too soon for a blast of early snow.
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I think it's the old story of sunshine versus the north wind.
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In the midwinter and early summer, the shamal - a north wind carrying sand and dust - blows fiercely.
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There are two small windows in the west wall to light the wall passage to the clerestory, which is reached by a gallery running across the base of the north window.
Bell's Cathedrals: Wimbourne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings
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the north wind doth blow
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Below me, vineyards, olive groves, and fields of lavender shudder in the mistral, the north wind that blows relentlessly for spells of three, six, or nine days, then evaporates.
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He is satisfied with his lot even if the rot will set in soon and the freshness is pure deception lasting no longer than cherry blossoms tossed on snow when north winds are enjoying their final fling.
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Many also survived in part because of a bird that seeks out the sloughs of the Cache and White Rivers in much the same manner that winter-weary northerners flock to sunnier climes when north winds begin to howl.
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Dawn saw the north wind still blowing strongly, and a chaotic sea right to the horizon.
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When the north wind blows, we suffer with the whole of Southern China.
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The dahabiyeh -- her very name, the _Loulia_, has a gentle, seductive, cooing sound -- drifts broadside to the current with furled sails, or glides smoothly on before an amiable north wind with sails unfurled.
The Spell of Egypt
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A clear sky with brilliant sunshine boded well but a bitter north wind was blowing as I got out of the car.
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And when he speaks to you,believe in him,though his voice may shatter your dream as the north wind lays waste the garden.
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Through the north window the heavens were emblazoned with an auroral display, which flamed and flared and died down into blackness.
THE STORY OF JEES UCK
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I stood up and went to the north window looking towards the mountains of my birth.
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Later we do see the clouds moving from the north, but never experience a north wind.
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The curtains were drawn over the east window looking out over the harbour mouth, but the alcove with the oriel north window was uncurtained.
Movie Night
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The north wind tried to blow it off, but that only made the man clutch his cloak around himself more tightly.
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But we can't put a work table in the bathroom and that's the only north window we have.
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The north wind howled around our cabin.
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In the northern hemisphere, or at any rate in the part occupied by British America and the north of the United States, this phenomenon is explained by the flat conformation of the territories bordering on the pole, and on which there is no intumescence of the soil to oppose any obstacle to the north winds; here, in Lincoln Island, this explanation would not suffice.
The Secret of the Island
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By contrast, freshwater holes and streams are generally considered cooling for the body and the light breeze of the north wind is said to strengthen it.
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Again the course was in good shape being dried out by the north winds.
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Visitation of Yorkshire records the coat of arms of Wodde (argent, three fleurs de lis, between cotises sable, a border engrailed with the last) in a north window of Almondbury Parish Church.
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The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences
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Some, however, climbed the low hill that sheltered the village slightly from a north wind.
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The only noise was the whistling north wind that made a coat feel good while my legs browned from a blazing sun.
The Road To El Dorado
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They fenced the seedbeds from the north wind.
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On May 1 he wrote, ‘the sudden north wind has enfeebled me sadly’.
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And when he speaks to you,believe in him,though his voice may shatter your dream as the north wind lays waste the garden.
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He awoke in the morning to find a piping gale from the south, which caught the chill from the whited peaks and glacial valleys and blew as cold as north wind ever blew.
THE ONE THOUSAND DOZEN
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Imagine snuggling up in front of your own log fire while outside the north wind blows a bitter warning of frosty times ahead.
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And when he speaks to you,believe in him,though his voice may shatter your dream as the north wind lays waste the garden.
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The north wind cuts like a knife.
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And when he speaks to you,believe in him,though his voice may shatter your dream as the north wind lays waste the garden.
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British America and the north of the United States, this phenomenon is explained by the flat conformation of the territories bordering on the pole, and on which there is no intumescence of the soil to oppose any obstacle to the north winds; here, in Lincoln Island, this explanation would not suffice.
The Mysterious Island
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For when they were returning from the games over Pelias dead he slew them in sea-girt Tenos and heaped the earth round them, and placed two columns above, one of which, a great marvel for men to see, moves at the breath of the blustering north wind.
The Argonautica
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[The winds were] "Boreas or Aquilo, the north wind; Zephyrus or Favonius, the west; Notus or Auster, the south; and Eurus, the east." -- p. 176.
The Annotated "Franklin's Tower"
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And when he speaks to you,believe in him,though his voice may shatter your dream as the north wind lays waste the garden.
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I have completed a monument more lasting than bronze and higher than the decaying Pyramids of kings, which cannot be destroyed by gnawing rain nor wild north wind, or by the unnumbered procession of the years and flight of time.
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A north wind whipped through the tall grass and he shivered, pulling his blanket closer about himself.
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The north wind howled around our cabin.
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All this week a cold north wind will blow.
Times, Sunday Times
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The soft north wind that had greeted the travellers in the early morning, was blowing yet, soft and warm; it flickered the leaves of the oaks and chestnuts with a lazy summer stir; white sails spotted the broad bosom of the Shatemuc and came down with summer gentleness from the upper reaches of the river.
The Hills of the Shatemuc
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Peter chose a neap, but the north wind blowing straight down the open mouth of the Wash has pushed water higher up the salt marsh and is holding it there longer than usual.
A Year on the Wing
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The stately crane, one of the 200 or so remaining in the wild, slowly beat against the north wind, moving up the narrow strip of land.
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The downpours and chilly north winds of August have given way to calmer early autumn conditions of sunny days with misty, cold nights and ground frost.
Times, Sunday Times
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And when he speaks to you,believe in him,though his voice may shatter your dream as the north wind lays waste the garden.
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The north wind cuts like a knife.
