stiff wind
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a strong wind that is difficult to move against
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- There was a stiff wind blowing.
- We had to battle against a stiff wind on our hike.
- The forecast warned of a stiff wind later in the day.
- Sailors often welcome a stiff wind for faster journeys.
- Despite the stiff wind, the determined cyclist pushed forward.
- The flag snapped loudly in the stiff wind.
- They struggled to put up the tent in the face of a stiff wind.
- A stiff wind swept across the open plains, chilling everything.
- If a stiff wind develops, we might have to cancel the outdoor event.
- The trees swayed violently under the force of the stiff wind.