When the wind blows through a wood, its mass is cut and closed by every leaf, forming a train of jittery vortices in the air.
The effect of sailing is produced by a judicious arrangement of the sails to the direction of the wind.
You must shift your sail with the wind.
Thus far we run before the wind.
Sometimes the wind along the Pacific shore blows so hard it steals your breath before you can inhale it.
Relatively mild gusts of wind blow some trees down. Graceful palm trees, for example, are lovely to look at but will not stand up in a heavy wind because they are not well anchored.
The oak roars when a high wind wrestles with it; the beech shrieks; the elm sends forth a long, deep groan; the ash pours out moans of thrilling anguish.
I turned my head and saw the wind, Not far from where I stood, Dragging the corn by her golden hair, Into a dark and lonely wood.
Why does pouring Oil on the Sea make it Clear and Calm? Is it that the winds, slipping the smooth oil, have no force, nor cause any waves?
The wind at Candlestick tonight is blowing with great propensity.