as in windy
marked by strong wind or more wind than usual
watch out for gusty conditions as the storm blows in
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Adjective
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On windy days, apply sunscreen extra often (at least every two hours) since the wind can leave your skin more susceptible to burning.—
Kelly Burch Published,
Verywell Health,
13 May 2025 -
His first 49 2/3 innings went pretty well but facing a lineup but the four against the Yankees did not and continued his struggles at his new home ballpark which can make things hairy for pitches especially on windy days.—
Larry Fleisher,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
Adjective
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The breezy linen-blend fabric will keep you cool under airplane blankets, while the wide-leg pants and rich rust color give off main-character energy.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
2 May 2025
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Furthermore, the Matteau x Moda Operandi collection was designed to be easily packable and travel-friendly, as seen through new takes on the brand’s quintessential, breezy silhouettes in summery hues.—
Emily Mercer,
Footwear News,
1 May 2025
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“Gusty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gusty. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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