Sentence examples for wind towards from inspiring English sources

Should I press on in the vague hope of finding somewhere to shelter, or turn back half a mile along the beach into the teeth of the wind towards the certain refuge of the cafe?

As a consequence, a large part of the rainwater driven by wind towards the artificial stone is not absorbed.

During the studied period, 3.6% of the rain was driven by the wind towards our wall (14.8 kg/m2 of 407.9 kg/m2 that fell on the ground during 14 distinct rain events).

The multi-instrument observations reported here suggest how a bifurcated KH billow (and the embedded Na content) generated in the southwestern part of India due to wind shears - along with appropriate vertical temperature gradient - and advected by the background wind towards the northeast is consistent with the unusual structure observed in the Na layer.

During the day, the flames began to move eastward from the neighbourhood of Pudding Lane, straight against the prevailing east wind towards Pepys's home on Seething Lane and the Tower of London with its gunpowder stores.

Saumarez immediately ordered his ship to edge into the wind towards the strange vessels and rapidly came up on the port side of the new arrivals, with the wind behind him allowing freedom of movement.

The track grew stonier as it wound towards the coast.

At first Liv disregards him, but as the novel winds towards its convulsive ending, she becomes convinced of the literal truth of his tale.

Ferrara clearly views the Italian as a kindred spirit, and his lush, reverent drama charts the director's final 24 hours, winding towards a fateful rendezvous on the outskirts of Rome.

When the locusts mature, they begin to move south – pushed by the prevailing winds – towards northern Niger, the Arlit and Agadez regions, Air mountains, Tamesna Plains and Djada Plateau regions.

As the long dictatorship of Bernie Ecclestone winds towards its inevitable close, the world of grand prix racing faces declining live and television audiences in many parts of the world and appears unable to agree on any meaningful solution to its problems, financial and technical.