Sentence examples for heat wind from inspiring English sources

But there is one thing cyclists fear as much as heat: wind.

Just as the day was reaching peak heat, wind gusts climbed to 24 mph.

It was, of course, an island, and thus too exposed to the elements: to storm, hurricane, snow, heat, wind, floods.

For engineers, the main hurdle was building the freestanding sails, which are designed to withstand heat, wind and earthquakes.

You turn it around your head and keep one meter free to protect your face against heat, wind or sand.

Later, there is a poignant encounter between a hair dryer and a blind kitten, which flails its paws at the heat, wind and noise.

Dwyane Wade blocked four shots in a dazzling 55-second stretch shortly after tip-off, and the Miami Heat wound up rolling past the visiting Memphis Grizzlies, 118-85, on Saturday for its second straight win.

Along with the heat, winds blowing across large swaths of dry vegetation and timber cause the fire to spread in multiple directions, destroying homes and buildings and threatening nearby communities.

That's why people like Princeton University assistant professor Dan Steingart are exploring energy options like body heat, wind-up, solar, and a prototype for bendable batteries.

More than drought or heat, winds can determine whether California burns or doesn't.

Dozens of blazes have broken out across the western United States, fanned by scorching heat, winds and low humidity in a particularly intense fire season.