Some mornings, the branches looked as if they were floating on wind drafts, as light as leaves.
Windows in the majority of housing units in the area are represented by just small circular holes (usually < 5% of the floor area, which is often closed due to the fear of wind drafts).
The factor 风 feng "wind" or "draft" in particular is considered the top trigger of a hundred diseases (Unschuld 2003).
The concept of 风 feng "wind" or "draft" originates in the traditional cosmological theory of the human body and health in relation to nature, conventionally referred to as traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), which is indigenous to China15.
In our data annotation, we counted as elements of the DISEASE frame those metaphors that involve medicine, tumor, surgery, symptom, treatment, and the Chinese concept of wind or draft as a trigger of disease.
This trick works best indoors, away from wind and drafts.
The car cover will help retain heat inside the car and repel the cold, wind, and drafts.
She steeped herself in them and, after seven days of little sleep, wound up drafting two articles of the proposed Japanese Constitution.
There's not a wind, breeze or draft that can't be stopped by Tedd Benson, a builder based in New Hampshire who specializes in energy-efficient homes.
Add some slight eerie sounds (e.g. a tap dripping, creaking floorboards, quiet violins screeching at a high pitch, footsteps, or even some wind from a draft); anything to create tension.
