as in windy
marked by strong wind or more wind than usual
watch out for gusty conditions as the storm blows in
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Adjective
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The drive to Koman is windy and narrow, so many choose to play it safe and do the full-day trip from Shkodër.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
9 July 2025 -
Flame weeders shouldn't be used during dry, windy weather or if there is a fire ban in your area.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
2 July 2025
Adjective
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This breezy option from Faleave is a great pick for sightseeing and beach days, thanks to its drawstring closure, breathable cotton and linen blend, and functional side pockets.—
Asia London Palomba,
Travel + Leisure,
6 July 2025
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The two world leaders have to work together to save the day in this breezy action comedy, and Cena and Elba are aces working their macho chemistry as rival frenemies.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
5 July 2025
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“Gusty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gusty. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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