Sentence examples for pick up wind from inspiring English sources
We all watched him "work the room" with horrified and thrilled ambivalence, like you might watch a Sainsbury's carrier bag pick up wind and fly towards you on the motorway.
We all watched him "work the room" with horrified and thrilled ambivalence, like you might watch a discarded grocery bag pick up wind and fly toward you on the highway.
An American flag was flapping noisily next to the Perkins sign; the air was picking up wind and snow.
We quickly picked up wind and I watched the old town grow distant and thought for a moment about the centuries of action-packed history tightly compressed within those sturdy fortifications.
Amid the chaos of Secret Service agents and sharpshooters, a White House aide checking the sound system complained: "We're picking up wind noise in the microphone.
That competition was also held in September, when daylight decreases and the winds typically pick up.
And he can't pick up his second wind because I'm right back on him again".
It would pick up in the wind".
On cue, the wind picked up.
