GUSTY


Meaning of GUSTY in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a gusty/blustery wind (= not blowing steadily )

A blustery wind was sending light flurries of rain against the window.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

wind

A sailing ship was passing, its mylar sails flapping in the gusty wind .

We just went on sitting there, blown by the gusty wind and watching the sky where the plane had disappeared.

Flying is often safer than towing into a really strong and gusty wind .

The sky was low and constantly shifting as different layers of grey and black cloud were dragged around by gusty winds .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A sailing ship was passing, its mylar sails flapping in the gusty wind.

But now, looking out at the gusty darkening waste, she did remember.

Flying is often safer than towing into a really strong and gusty wind.

Grant launched an all-out attack on these defenses during the gusty ,, rainy, and misty dawn of May 12.

It is rarely an impossibility to find a third person, and in gusty weather this must make sense.

The sky was low and constantly shifting as different layers of grey and black cloud were dragged around by gusty winds.

To boot, the wind in the Sounds is gusty .

We just went on sitting there, blown by the gusty wind and watching the sky where the plane had disappeared.

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