adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a gusty/blustery wind (= not blowing steadily )
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A blustery wind was sending light flurries of rain against the window.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
day
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Wind resistance: I had no complaints even on blustery days with snow underfoot.
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The warmth that I enjoy inside on this blustery day comes from the burning of red maple and ash.
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Like that time he'd taken her to Dublin, one blustery day in February of 1821.
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This required little other than turning up in Edgware wearing white on a somewhat blustery day .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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During the night the wind got up, and the morning dawned grey and blustery , with bursts of heavy rain.
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I keep a firm grip on my hat and stare into the blustery abyss.
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Like that time he'd taken her to Dublin, one blustery day in February of 1821.
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Now, she stammered in his presence, gone the blustery Trudy her girlfriends knew.
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Outside it was cold and blustery , speckled with droplets of water gusting against his face.
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The last day of the finals was blustery and cold.
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The warmth that I enjoy inside on this blustery day comes from the burning of red maple and ash.