Sentence examples for arrested wind from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "arrested wind" is not a standard expression in written English, but it can be used creatively in certain contexts.
It may be used in poetic or metaphorical language to describe a stillness or pause in the natural movement of air.
Example: "The storm had passed, leaving an arrested wind that hung heavy in the air, as if time itself had paused."
Alternatives: "stilled breeze" or "halted air".

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But the fact that only half the suspects arrested wind up in state prison also demonstrates that the prerogatives of prosecutors and judges still create a lot of wiggle room, particularly in cases that are weaker or have mitigating circumstances.

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Surely, trouble would ensue and they'd get arrested, winding up in Litchfield prison with the "Orange" ensemble.

The leaves of A. africana possess constituents capable of arresting wound bleeding, inhibiting the growth of microbial wound contaminants and accelerating wound healing which suggest good potentials for use in wound care.

Sgt. Walt Turley has been on the Long Beach police force for 26 years, long enough to know that many of the drug addicts he arrests wind up back on the streets, and long enough to know that prison sentences alone will never solve the nation's drug problem.

Mr. MacIntyre was arrested and wound up pleading guilty to third-degree misdemeanor assault, Brooklyn prosecutors said.

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He wound up arrested one afternoon at gunpoint, taken to the 34th Precinct station house, held for several hours and accused of lying about a crime that he not only had nothing to do with, but that hadn't even taken place.

Thereafter, strong southerly winds aloft arrested development, and weakening began.

But Bright says that on Saturday, while helping board up his mother's house, he was arrested for trespassing and wound up in central lockup on misdemeanor charges.

On the last night of our house arrest a howling wind tore through the streets, ripping down shutters, scattering roof tiles, leaving behind a river of refuse.

By Mark Strand On the last night of our house arrest a howling wind tore through the streets, ripping down shutters, scattering roof tiles, leaving behind a river of refuse.

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