as in gusty
marked by strong wind or more wind than usual
it can be a bit risky to drive across the bridge on a blustery day
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Adjective
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The weather can play a role too; rain can wash pollen from the air, while a windy day can blow it around, increasing your allergy symptoms.2 How Can You Prevent Allergy Symptoms?—
Kelly Burch Published,
Verywell Health,
23 May 2025 -
The sun’s heat causes lines to sag more on sunny days, while increased airflow on windy days cools the lines, which sag less.—
Erik Kobayashi-Solomon,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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Draper James: Spring into summer with breezy one-and-done dresses that have discounts on discounts right now.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
People.com,
19 May 2025
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Beyond their fierce loyalty to competing luxury brands, Lawrence's artsy aesthetic favors breezy fabrics and eclectic accessories, while Stewart is a fan of structured suiting, daring haircuts, and an artful mix of masculine and feminine silhouettes.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
18 May 2025
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“Blustery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blustery. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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