great gust

Frequency: 6.52.1 per million words

describes a large or significant gust of wind

gustADJECTIVE + gust

Categories:

great

Examples (10)

  • The wind came in great gusts off the Pacific.
  • A great gust of wind slammed the door shut.
  • We were knocked over by a great gust while walking on the pier.
  • The trees bent low under the force of a great gust.
  • Suddenly, a great gust blew his hat down the street.
  • The storm brought rain and great gusts that rattled the windows.
  • She struggled to hold her umbrella against a great gust.
  • A great gust of air rushed into the room when I opened the window.
  • The sails filled suddenly with a great gust of wind.
  • Dust swirled around us, kicked up by a great gust.