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Discover Ludwig"head wind" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use "head wind" to describe a type of wind that is blowing in the opposite direct from the direction of travel (e.g., sailing or flying). Example: The sailboat had to work hard against the head wind to make it back to the harbor.
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We went into a head wind, a very stiff head wind.
We see that being a head wind in some form".
"He has to do it in the face of this head wind from Congress".
"Sometimes there would be a head wind, sometimes a tail wind.
"I've jumped over eight metres into a head wind and we all start on zero tomorrow.
A strong dollar has been a head wind for many of the manufacturing companies we follow.
A strong head wind can simulate hill climbing, Mr. Vaughters said.
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"It wasn't so easy, it was a head-wind finish," Cavendish said.
In fact pilgrims even have their own highway hazard sign: a pilgrim with walking stick and water-gourd apparently battling a head-wind, with a scallop shell beneath.
It's one of the big secrets of film history, in fact, that cinema's landmark films often turn out to be lousy, frequently for the same reason that they are landmark films: too busy funneling this historic head-wind, or showing off that game-changing technological development, to keep their balance on the beam.
However, times in the heats were slower because of a stiff head-wind.
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