northerly wind
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a general term for wind blowing from the north
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- A northerly wind swept across the open fields.
- The forecast predicts a strong northerly wind for tomorrow.
- We felt the chill of the northerly wind as evening approached.
- The northerly wind brought with it a significant drop in temperature.
- Sailors prepared for the challenging conditions a northerly wind often presents.
- A gentle northerly wind rustled the leaves on the trees.
- The continuous northerly wind made the hike more arduous.
- They welcomed the refreshing northerly wind after a hot day.
- Early morning saw a fierce northerly wind battering the coast.
- The weather vane pointed steadily to the source of the northerly wind.