biting wind

Frequency: 8.515.2 per million words

describes a wind that is penetratingly cold

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Examples (20)

  • The biting wind cuts straight through my thin jacket.
  • The biting wind made walking along the coast unbearable.
  • We struggled against the biting wind as we climbed the mountain.
  • Even with a thick coat, the biting wind chilled him to the bone.
  • You'll need a scarf to protect your face from the biting wind.
  • A biting wind swept across the open fields, promising a harsh winter.
  • A biting wind howled around the old lighthouse, rattling the windows.
  • She pulled her scarf tighter, trying to shield herself from the biting wind.
  • Walking in the biting wind made my cheeks numb.
  • The fishermen were accustomed to the biting wind that often blew off the North Sea.
  • Despite the biting wind, the determined hikers pressed on towards the summit.
  • As evening fell, a biting wind began to pick up, making the temperature drop sharply.
  • The biting wind has been relentless all day, forcing everyone to stay indoors.
  • We huddled together for warmth against the relentless biting wind.
  • How can you stand this biting wind without a proper coat?
  • The old house creaked and groaned under the assault of the biting wind.
  • A particularly biting wind swept across the exposed moorland.
  • He regretted not bringing gloves as the biting wind numbed his fingers.
  • The city felt deserted, with only the biting wind for company.
  • Despite the bright sunshine, the biting wind kept most people indoors.