Sentence examples for sharp winds from inspiring English sources

In Washington DC, which was lashed by heavy rain and sharp winds, the entire metro system was shut down.

By Sunday afternoon, the waves had picked up and sharp winds had begun to lash northern Florida and southern Georgia.

This location, together with the proximity of the Sierra de Guadarrama, is partly responsible for the weather pattern of cold, crisp winters accompanied by sharp winds.

As it approached land last night, police in midtown Manhattan rushed to cordon off streets around a partially-completed skyscraper after sharp winds damaged a crane and left it dangling perilously from a height of several dozen stories above ground.

After weeks of thick smog, the launch on Saturday coincided with clear blue skies due to sharp winds, the festive closure of factories and a lack of traffic on the roads.

Snow hit some areas of Lebanon, Turkey and northern Syria overnight Tuesday as sharp winds and cold, heavy rains battered others, causing misery for hundreds of thousands in camps and shanties.

Songs were sung against the sharp wind.

Severe frost, sun, sharp wind, bright, frost.

I knew Ena Sharples, who blew in like a sharp wind demanding four fancies and NO ECLAIRS.

With difficulty, he caught his breath, in spite of the sharp wind, and shivered with relief.

Selborne Journal: Tuesday, 3 February 1784: 30 1/10; 28; N. Fierce frost, sun, & sharp wind, frost, bright.