| 单词 | wind off |
| 例句 | He turned and looked at it, studied the crude work The brush made a fair wall, not weathertight but it cut most of the wind off. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z But at least they had a roof above their heads and log walls to keep the wind off. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “A little wind off San Francisco Bay would do us good.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He seemed to hear or remember hearing: ‘Nothing passes doors or windows save moonlight and starlight and the wind off the hill-top.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They’re old, and the island is buffeted by winds off the sea. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Next to her, Gale ran up and down the railing, passing gas; but the strong wind off the Adriatic helped whisk it away. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A west wind off the sea kept the temperature in the thirties, even here at three or four thousand feet of altitude. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The other had a stiff roof of boiled leather to keep the wind off. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The wind off the river cooled my face and helped with my decision. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z A cold wind off the sea struck her face, clearing her head. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The wind off the lake grew hotter every day. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z At least it kept the wind off our skin. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Have peace now,’ she said, ‘until the morning! Heed no nightly noises! For nothing passes door and window here save moonlight and starlight and the wind off the hill-top. Good night!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z A cold wind off the ocean blew up the chasm, goose-pimpling her arms like the chill of death. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The wind off the Baltic was making her hair fly around. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was the deep silence around them, perhaps the salty wind off the water, perhaps the sense of forest and solitude; for whatever reason, this walk was a pleasure. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Fierce winds off the coast of Nicaragua tossed Saltbreaker like a top and the slam of waves was incessant. Love Sets Sail, Come Rain or Come Shine 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Parrish has caught that truth, beautifully, in the wind off the lake. 'Twist': Surprising new play about Chicago Rahm Emanuel must see 2011-02-25T17:52:50Z Hurrying to the subway station, the vicious wind off the Hudson swirled up and around my exposed legs. My date with a 1985 Chateau d’Yquem 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z January through March is the best time to get a deal in New York, but dress warmly--those winds off the Hudson help keep temperatures in the city around the freezing mark. Cheapest Times To Visit Pricey Spots 2010-02-23T21:00:00Z The December wind off the harbor that was shaking the little brick buildings in Red Hook, Brooklyn, was keeping everybody at home, ordering pad see ew and massaman curry from the new neighborhood Thai place. Restaurant Review: Kao Soy in Red Hook, Brooklyn 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z There's dung and dying animals, and you can practically feel the chill wind off the hills. Rewind TV: The Village; Jonathan Creek; Game of Thrones – review 2013-04-06T21:45:01Z I ate it on a bitter late-winter night, as the wind off the sidewalk found my coat’s every weakness and my fingers went half-numb. The Ice Cream Sandwich Comes of Age 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z But dress warmly--those winds off the Hudson mean business. Cheap Times To Visit Pricey Places 2010-08-10T16:30:00Z It’s got all those winds off the Atlantic, so it’s cool. In Transit Blog: Q&A: A Young Sailor's Guide to the Islands 2011-11-07T22:23:49Z They are marked by a distinctive savory tang that the winemakers will tell you is blown in by the salty wind off the Mediterranean. From the Savory Side, the Salty Carricantes of Sicily 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z "It's becoming more and more of a thing," he explains just before his set, as the winds off the north Atlantic whip up a brisk breeze. Norway's Sommerfesten music festival: small and beautiful 2013-07-03T09:41:33Z “The wind off the lake dries the grapes and reduces mildew pressure,” he explained, then pointed to the sky where a pair of hawks were circling. In British Columbia, a burgeoning wine region that’s showing its muscle 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The beer’s bouquet tickled my nose — zingy peppermint, brisk as the wind off the lake. Overnighter: A Midwest Beer Tour to Cure Winter Blues 2011-02-04T19:55:00Z I’ve sympathetically joined him in line as he has bundled up in August against winds off the North Sea that borders the course, waiting for the arrival of the starter who dispenses tee times. Why early-morning walks are the best way for travelers to explore new places 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z This ramification wraps around an inner structure, enabling cooling winds off the sea to ventilate the property. Amoako Boafo - the Ghanaian artist who has exhibited in space 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Port Royal is one of the shortest courses on the PGA Tour at 6,828 yards, with the wind off Atlantic considered its greatest defense. Alex Noren sets the pace in Bermuda with 61 in calm conditions 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The miniature, historically accurate lighthouse was a joy to behold for several years, until it succumbed to high winds off Puget Sound last year. The fabulously creative (and personal) mailboxes of Bainbridge Island 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z At night, calm, unruffled winds off the Pacific Ocean produce some of the most exquisite stargazing conditions on Earth. Courting the Sirens of the Southern Sky 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Nor’easters, which most frequently occur between September and April, are storms where winds off the East Coast collide with surface winds from the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States amid areas of low pressure. A Nor’easter Is Expected to Bring Heavy Snow Starting Monday Night 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z A cold, raging wind off the ocean pushed his second shot well right of the green and blocked by a tall Monterey Cypress tree. US Open champ Ogilvy back from Down Under and back to golf 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Watson functioned well in cold weather last week, but this week he’ll have to contend with swirling winds off Lake Erie. Saints, Browns brace for brutal cold with slim playoff hopes 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Many of the winning companies are already involved in traditional offshore wind off the East Coast of the U.S. and in floating wind farms overseas. 1st US floating offshore wind auction nets $757M off Calif 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The wind appeared to affect just one 3-point shot as the six-level conning tower and the scoreboard blocked most of the wind off the Pacific Ocean. Timme’s 22 lead No. 2 Zags past Spartans on carrier deck 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z He learned about the vagaries of the wind off St. Andrews Bay, the risk-and-reward element of the course, and — of course — to not hit it right. Rahm inspired by Seve’s celebration at St Andrews 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z “It requires some precision in the wind off the tee, obviously hitting fairways being of huge importance here, given how difficult it is out of the rough.” PGA champ Thomas not alone in going to Colonial from Tulsa 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The wind off the Pacific began to blow as Rahm and other starters had an hour or so to go in their rounds, so the Spaniard will have that to contend with on Friday. Jon Rahm part of five-way tie for the lead in Mexico Open 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Overall, snowfall was heaviest along the Appalachians and in the interior northeast while mild winds off the ocean turned the snow to ice and then rain closer to the Interstate 95 corridor. East Coast storm leaves more than 100,000 without power, at least two dead 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Forests are crisscrossed by snakelike rivers, and streams wind off them like veins and capillaries. Volunteer pilots fly in the holiday cheer 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z When I take Tanner up the bay to see the sights, something stuns me: a warm wind off the glacier. ‘The Whole Place Feels Wrong’: Voices Across America on What the Climate Crisis Stole 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Additionally, some onshore winds off the Southeast coast will bring more moisture to the system, supporting heavy rains and flooding along the South Carolina and Georgia coasts. Tropical Cyclone Nicholas remnants pose heavy rain, flood threats 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Otherwise, there was a range of good golf in surprisingly strong wind off the Hudson River across from the Manhattan skyline. Thomas, Rahm open with 63s to share lead at Liberty National 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Facing the Atlantic on Europe's south-west edge, Portugal is a warm country fanned by strong winds off the ocean. 'It was chaos - the only way was through the flames' 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z That means for Manfred Bartz, his view now isn’t the eagles riding the wind off the bluff overlooking the harbor, but ships stacked six rows high with containers. Record container traffic rumbles Whidbey Island locals as ships wait days to unload at crowded ports 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z He opened with a 4-under 67, finishing just as the wind off the Pacific was kicking into gear. Henley has happy return to Torrey and takes early Open lead 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z High winds off the lake caused a tree to fall on two cars traveling along Lake Shore Drive, according to Larry Merritt, a Chicago Fire Department spokesman. High waves wash out Chicago beaches as Lake Michigan reopens 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z He saved his best for the last two holes, where the winds off Calibogue Sound regularly batter shots that appear on the mark. Cameron Smith leads RBC Heritage after career-low 62 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z She also pledged Monday to continue involving members of the fishing industry in plans for offshore wind off Maine. Maine fishing groups remain skeptical of offshore wind plans 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z The wind off the Pacific shores on the edge of the course is normal. A healthy Herman gets to Hawaii and starts well at Sony Open 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z On Tangier Island, the Keep America Great flags still flap in the wind off the bay over deserted streets and closed restaurants. On a Trump-loving island in the Chesapeake, a virus outbreak unites instead of divides 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z The unexpected, such as the even fiercer winds off the coast of the Dominican Republic. Family finds a different world after sailing around globe 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z A week before its first birthday on the stock market, its original owner, German technology investor Rocket Internet, dumped its entire 11% stake, further knocking the wind off Jumia's sails. How the 'Amazon of Africa' fell from grace 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Given the prevailing winds off the Mediterranean, a balloon released from a rooftop in Bureij can fly over Gaza to the nearby towns, or across Israel’s Negev desert. Gaza militants target Israel with party balloons bearing bombs 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z There will be heavy seas with gale-force winds off the coast, and beach lightning is possible. An atmospheric river with subtropical moisture is taking aim at Southern California next week 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Fremont is nestled among apple orchards and vegetable fields near Lake Michigan, where the winds off the water cool the ripening fruit and help it “set sugar” in the summer. Can Babies Learn to Love Vegetables? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z In full colour and crystal clear detail, the picture showed a foetus in its amniotic sac, with its umbilical cord winding off to the placenta. Foetus 18 Weeks: the greatest photograph of the 20th century? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z The sound of his kids splashing in the pool and the wind off the ocean made it hard for the 44-year-old man to hear his doctor’s voice on the phone. Routine Testing for Life Insurance Turns Up Potential Liver Problems 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Benign conditions prevented Pebble from having its full bark, a lack of wind off the Pacific and an ever-present marine layer lowering the course's defenses. The biggest story at Pebble Beach was what didn't happen - Golf Digest 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z The federal government, meanwhile, is laying the groundwork to start bidding rights to build offshore wind off the California coast. Renewable energy part of Offshore Technology event in Texas 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z And Monday morning, as the wind off the icy Detroit River bit through my overcoat, I thought, Thank God. Big Questions—and a Few Answers—Coming Out of the Detroit Auto Show 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z “If you keep the wind off you, you’re all right,” Daniel says. EXCHANGE: Couple thankful for new start after living in tent 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z Jordan Spieth: I waited from 7:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. for that first tee shot with the wind off the left and the out-of-bounds right. The Epic Bogey That Won The Open At Birkdale - Golf Digest 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z The 38,000-ton building sits on a man-made eminence vulnerable to freeze-thaw cycles and open to the elements, including wind off the adjacent Potomac River. Battered by time, nature and antiaircraft fire, Lincoln Memorial gets facelift 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z If you can read a sentence like “The wind off the river lifts his hair,” for instance, without thinking of the current American President, you’re doing better than me. Bill Clinton and James Patterson’s Concussive Collaboration 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Brisk - and chilly - northerly winds off Lake Huron on Thursday piled up waves and raised the risk of flooding along the lakeshore. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Josh Allen’s supporters point to the big Wyoming QB’s high-velocity arm, which could help him knife passes through those tricky home winds off Lake Erie. Tough choice: Browns mulling 4 quarterbacks with No. 1 pick 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z It’s a September day in Scotland, sunny one moment, overcast and drizzling the next, with waves of driving rain in between, all of it buffeted by a cold wind off the North Sea. What I figured out about America’s future from visiting Trump resorts throughout the world 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z But the lightning may have a more mundane explanation: Warm winds off the Caribbean are trapped in the lake basin, where they meet cooler air coming off the Andes mountains. Welcome to the World's Most Awesomely Awful Places 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Heinz Field is a notoriously difficult venue for kicking, with winds off the city’s three rivers swirling in through the open end of the stadium. Behind the call: McCarthy takes criticism for kick decision 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z The next hitter was Taylor who, in his previous at-bat in Game 4 in Chicago had hit a victory-icing grand slam through a stiff wind off elite Cubs reliever Wade Davis. Perspective | An unforgettable night, at once ugly and beautiful, ends the Nationals’ season 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z But in 2009, most simply saw a 7,400-yard course with small greens and gusty winds off New York Harbor, so thumbs went down after a single round. The Presidents Cup on the Hudson - Golf Digest 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z The wind off the Monongahela River is ever present, rustling leaves from trees dwarfed by towering black furnaces. Beauty blooms in shadow of former steel furnaces 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z Husky Stadium is a notoriously difficult place to kick, the swirly winds off Lake Washington often making alignment unpredictable. Tristan Vizcaino comfortable, confident as Huskies’ new kicker 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z State level decision-making on electricity procurement, the next stage of getting offshore wind off the ground, is helping. European oil majors seek to harness U.S. offshore wind 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z He began his round in a chilly wind off the Irish Sea that pushed away the rain but created tough conditions. Koepka rested, but far from rusty at British Open 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Portugal, on Europe's south-western edge, is a warm country fanned by strong winds off the Atlantic. Portugal wildfires: Why are they so deadly? - BBC News 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The wind off the lake will seem gentle. A Year That Can Never Be Taken From Cleveland 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z But that first game had an edge, and it wasn’t just the wind off the Olentangy River. The Joy of Six: classic moments from the Mexico-USA football rivalry 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z State level decision-making on electricity procurement, the next stage of getting offshore wind off the ground, is helping. European oil majors seek to harness U.S. offshore wind 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z In winter, when the wind off the Hudson is bitter, I head to the museum of the Hispanic Society of America between West 155th and 156th Streets. Finding Washington Heights 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Yawning bunkers and wind off the coast make the 209-yard fifth a challenge. Troon Tales: Nine Points To Ponder At The Open - Golf Digest 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Fire crews arrived to find a “fast-moving fire driven by winds off the lake” into the path of a nearby home. Firefighters contain Wolfeboro brush fire, save nearby home 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z The light was Cognac-colored, and there was a soft wind off the water. Has the Internet Made Air Travel Irrelevant? 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z At least 34 people, including 15 children, drowned when their overcrowded boat capsized in high winds off a Greek island on Sunday, the latest asylum seeker tragedy at sea. Refugee crisis: EU plans new detention measures – as it happened 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z At least 34 people, including 15 babies and children, drowned when their overcrowded boat capsized in high winds off a Greek island on Sunday, the latest asylum seeker tragedy at sea. Refugee boat sinking: dozens including children drown off Greek island 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Northeast to east winds off Lake Michigan may ignite a few flurries in lakeside counties. Week goes out on a final arctic blast 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z “Trash has very positive connotations in my world,” she said, trying to smooth the wild ends of her hair as the wind off a nearby lake kept bringing them to life. Twine, the Video-Game Technology For All 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z The Cavs sold out season tickets, bars and restaurants are expanding staff and downtown hotels are filling up with out-of-town guests for the winter, when cold winds off Lake Erie keep locals inside. All hail King James: LeBron rules NBA 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z At least 34 people, including 15 children, drowned when their overcrowded boat capsized in high winds off a Greek island on Sunday, the latest asylum seeker tragedy at sea. Refugee crisis: EU plans new detention measures – as it happened 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Earlier last week, winds off the Atlantic brought a rumour that Wikileaks founder Julian Assange might be appearing at the Nantucket Project this weekend. Nantucket Project: why we’re sleepwalking into a digital future 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z The game was played on a blustery afternoon, with winds off Lake Erie gusting up to 35 mph. Rivers leads Chargers to 22-10 win over Bills 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Its journey almost hit the bumpers after just three days, when high winds off the coast of northern Scotland caused the ship's mast to break and fall overboard. Viking history sails into focus 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z He and also birdied the par-4 seventh hole that plays up a sand dune and usually into the wind off Lake Michigan. Joe Durant leads Senior PGA Championship 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z He also birdied the par-4 seventh hole that plays up a sand dune and usually into the wind off Lake Michigan. Golf Capsules 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The long plowed rows in front of the farmhouse stretched to a line of trees that shielded the fields from wind off the lake. Thomas McGuane: “Hubcaps.” 2014-04-14T04:00:00Z In bad weather, which is much of the time, it is blanketed with fog, engulfed by whiteout snowstorms or lashed with the bitter winds off the strait. Alaska's Road From Nowhere 2014-02-20T14:50:25Z "It was 254 yards to the pin, slightly into the wind off the left," the Englishman told the European PGA Tour website. Coetzee sets pace in Qatar, Webster makes albatross start 2014-01-22T18:18:38Z Under brilliant blue skies, the temperature climbed into the 70s and the wind off the Firth of Forth wasn't too much of a hindrance. Zach Johnson shakes off defeat, leads at Muirfield 2013-07-18T14:12:38Z “I would fight the wind off the tee.” Mickelson Finds Mirth in the Wind and the Heather 2013-07-18T00:21:19Z As Saturday afternoon progressed, the sun beat down, hardening the greens and fairways, and the wind off the bay remained strong — a fierce combination that caused turmoil on the leader board, except for Park. After Rare Struggles, Park Reasserts Her Dominance at U.S. Women’s Open 2013-06-30T01:36:04Z Nicklaus was never out of the lead after every round that week at Pebble, and in the tough wind off the Monterey Peninsula, his 72 in the third round gave him the outright lead. Cutting up the US Open with a butter knife 2013-06-12T07:43:07Z The wind off Reed's Bay was the story. Feng of China shoots 67, takes ShopRite LPGA lead 2013-06-01T23:25:10Z Colorado second baseman Jonathan Herrera even wore a ski mask, just to keep the biting wind off his face. Helton helps Rockies to 8-4 win over Mets 2013-04-17T00:31:17Z Plus, the extra fitness was necessary for the winter ahead, the bone-chilling, thumping winds off nearby Jamaica Bay as familiar as losing tickets scattered on Aqueduct’s grandstand floors. An Unorthodox Jockey and Predictable Winner 2012-11-19T20:13:33Z With winds off Lake Erie gusting to more than 40 mph and a steady rain falling from the opening kick to the final whistle, neither offense could get anything going. Browns edge Chargers 7-6 in rough weather 2012-10-28T20:16:13Z "Louis gave me some lines off the tee which was very helpful, especially with the wind off the left," he said. Grace's 67 extends Dunhill Links lead to 5 shots 2012-10-05T19:08:07Z That tournament was beset by rain and gusting winds off the southwest coast, forcing players to don oven-style mitts between shots and huddle under flapping umbrellas at times. Mickelson relishing links test at British Open 2012-07-13T19:06:08Z The Maryland legislature adjourned its regular session this spring without passing a bill designed to encourage wind off its coast. Green Blog: Offshore Transmission Line Takes a Step Forward 2012-05-14T20:04:42Z Five minutes later she slowed down and turned head to wind off the west side of the fortress. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z Heavy winds off the coast of Naples meant the earlier Match Races were rescheduled for Sunday. Day 3 of America's Cup World Series postponed 2012-04-14T12:25:12Z “The last 11 holes were very, very difficult,” said Daly, who battled afternoon wind off the Mediterranean. Roundup: John Daly, With Second-Round 67, Closes In on Leaders at Sicilian Open 2012-03-31T01:50:01Z His cheap unbuttoned raglan-style coat fluttered in the wind off the Hudson. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z During the season specially devoted to the silk-worm, old and young, lofty and lowly, throughout the silk districts, are busily and earnestly engaged night and day in tending the worms and winding off the silk. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z Then I shall be able to keep the wind off you a bit. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z When he winds off his cocoon of silk upon a little reel, he is engaged in the first process of silk making. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z He anticipated that they would be able to put up some sort of barrier to keep the keen wind off, clear a place of snow, and do the best possible with what they found. Storm-Bound or, A Vacation Among the Snow Drifts 2011-12-17T03:00:14.840Z The fleet encountered rough weather and contrary winds off Punta de Flechas, which they attributed to the influence of the Moro demon. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z Rain fell steadily during Navy football practice Wednesday afternoon, and a brisk wind off the bay at times made conditions downright miserable. Army-Navy game: once more, with feeling 2011-12-09T15:01:12Z She tied her hood over her face to keep the wind off her soft cheeks. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z My place at Cold Spring was where I went to rest between seasons, a lovely place with the wind off the Hudson River, and gorgeous oak trees all about. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z "The wind off the bay is fresh after the storm," he hesitated. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z General Crook, his staff and escort, the dismounted men and the infantry battalion away ahead had turned sharp to the left, and could be faintly seen winding off into cloud-land some three hundred feet below. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z Dozens of American flags whipped in the wind off San Francisco Bay in the parking lots of sold-out Candlestick Park before the game on the 10th anniversary of Sept. Ted Ginn Jr. scores twice on returns, leads 49ers, coach Harbaugh to 33-17 win over Seattle 2011-09-12T02:01:25Z The wind off the river whipping up Centre Street made the late August morning feel more like fall. The Strauss-Kahn Case: Reflections on the Non-Trial of the Century 2011-08-24T20:45:00Z They got on board laughing and set the sails, but as the island kept the wind off, Mark had to row till they were beyond the cliff. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The strong wind off shore, meeting the ocean swells, was blowing up a heavy chop-sea that threatened a new danger. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z Early on, there was barely a cloud in the sky and little wind off the Strait of Dover, the flags hanging limply above the grandstand. Clarke, Glover lead at British Open 2011-07-15T17:46:04Z There was barely a cloud in the sky and little wind off the Strait of Dover, the flags hanging limply above the grandstand. Watson makes an ace, Lewis comes back to reality 2011-07-15T10:55:09Z This application of the toes is like that practised by the wives and daughters of the Hindoo weavers: the axles of their light cane reels are thus held when winding off the thread. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z "O yes," said I, quickly and impertinently, "life flies to-day on a minute-hand, like an alarum it winds off; but how shall we form a plan, a good plan?" The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z Yes, it is a fishing-boat that has ventured out at the half ebb, with the wind off shore,—hazardous exploit, that only poverty suggests the courage to encounter! The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z In dust-storms and sand-storms dark or coloured fog clouds are produced such as those which are met with in the Harmattan winds off the west coast of Africa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Fanned by typhoon winds off Tokyo Bay, the flames spread across the flattened landscape, raining ash on evacuees. How Japan Became a Leader in Disaster Preparation 2011-03-11T13:40:00Z Slowly revolving, it winds off the fabric as it is finished, leaving the shuttles above room to ply their work. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z The question is, either the soul never winds off, or it is its own watchmaker. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z He said the decision was made, despite the risk of high winds off the lake, to allow a way home. Chicago, the city that sneers at snow, brought to near stop 2011-02-02T19:18:26Z "Please let me help you to wind off your threads." Literature for Children 2011-02-02T03:00:21.560Z The roaring winds off the Pacific make you drunk, to begin with.” The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z At least 2,000 people were evacuated from local towns and villages as the flames leapt through the dense, pine woodland, fanned by strong winds off the Mediterranean sea. Huge Israel forest fire kills dozens: rescue services 2010-12-02T18:26:00Z Because of our location on the periphery of Europe, we're the first land to be hit by those winds off the Atlantic. Ireland's adversity may be an opportunity to foster new technologies 2010-11-21T00:03:00Z You would think all those bunkers and acres of tall native grasses; firm, fast fescue fairways; big, slick greens and strong winds off Lake Michigan would present sufficient challenge for today's top pros. 2010 PGA Championship: The Straits Course at Whistling Straits 2010-06-22T04:00:00Z The privateer immediately hauled her wind off the coast, as if afeared o' the guns o' the battery, and we did the same. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 Lucky for yours truly, the tide was just starting out, and the wind off shore. Into the Primitive "Maybe not quite, sir, for it's a great say is runnin'; and, with the wind off shore, we could n't have this, if there was n't a storm blowing farther out." The Fortunes Of Glencore She could outsail a Yankee smack in a gale off the coast of Labrador, or beat a felucca in the light winds off the Gulf of Genoa. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) I don’t mind a gale of wind off the Cape, or boarding a Frenchman, or a tussle with a pirate, but I durstn’t face the cap’en, when he’s in one of his takings. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa For her a fair wind off land and an open sea! The Great Miss Driver On festival nights he helps the girls to wind off the yarn that they have spun, on hasps, and therefore he has got the nickname of H�spele. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. I. There was always water here, and fine grass for the horse and mule, with a cool wind off the snows coming down the ravine. The Garden of Eden The roaring winds off the Pacific make you drunk to begin with. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel There was a light, but increasing wind off shore to help them and before them a mile's pull. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington The only hint that these fastnesses had been invaded by human beings was an occasional rough, deeply red wagon road, winding off among the hills. The Mountain Girl Of course it was cold, for the wind off the open sea was damp, but they were not men to turn back. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure I have a windbreak on the south side made of Osage orange, to keep the hot winds off. The Apple His spirit will bid you jibe your sail to that freshening west wind off Allerton and bowl down the coast parallel with the long stretch of Nantasket sands. Old Plymouth Trails Sunday.—Still cold and grey, and a high imperious wind off the sea. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Say, the wind off that Sink would make your hair curl. Wunpost I'll wrap a shawl round you, my dear little maid, To keep the wind off you completely, And soft I will sing you a lullaby song, And soon you will slumber most sweetly. Very Short Stories and Verses For Children Now, darn you, if you talk that loud again I’ll choke your wind off!” The Coyote A Western Story He, himself, arrived at them by hanging on to a sea anchor in a gale of wind off the Galway coast, or pushing a vicious horse at a nasty jump. The Red Hand of Ulster A storm was in the night air; a wind off the sea; solid black clouds overhead blotted out the moon and stars. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 It was before Donald North cured himself of fear and the First Venture had broken into a blaze in a gale of wind off the Chunks. Billy Topsail & Company A Story for Boys As she did not return, I opened it softly, and the strong wind off the morning sea took me in the face, refreshing me. Hurricane Island When Nelson was hunting for the French fleet before the battle of the Nile, his flagship was dismasted in a gale of wind off Corsica. Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles At Gamboa the river finds a break in the rough hills and winds off to the northeast, past Las Cruces and off into more hills and jungles. Boy Scouts in the Canal Zone The Plot Against Uncle Sam Decatur's Maltese pilot, by his direction, replied they had lost their anchor in a gale of wind off the coast and were unable to do as commanded. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Rosemary sewing together scraps for a patchwork quilt and the negro girl, Henny, seated on a stool, would be engaged in winding off the yarn from a “jack” into balls. Her Mother's Secret "This will keep the wind off your backs," he said. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation We were on the larboard tack with the wind off shore; I was happy in being able to keep between them and the land. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez, Vol. I But he had come from a stove-heated guardroom into the cold sea wind off the Pacific—into the floating wisps of vapor that sent chill to the marrow. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters Grouse, who live on the ground, dive into a snow-bank and snuggle down quietly, while the snow falls and covers them all over and keeps the cold wind off. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes The next morning, when I awoke we were at sea with the wind off shore, the sun shining brightly, and the water comparatively smooth. A Yacht Voyage Round England Yet very little could bring that transforming flush to her face: a wind off the gulf, a sudden glimpse of blue upland, a flame-red poppy, a baby's laugh, a certain footstep. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 Ah! there’s a puff of wind off the shore. The Three Midshipmen They may be seen winding off in one wide line extending for miles, and accompanied by the hunters on horseback. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Another tack and you will have the wind off the shore; that is only a flaw. The Three Commanders He planted the kitchen with a trackless forest through which boomed a wind off Lake Champlain. The Rich Little Poor Boy It was nearly morning by the time we reached the schooner, and as there was a light wind off shore, the captain immediately got under weigh. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting The canvas door of the little tent was open, for he could feel the cool night air blowing in upon his face, with the crisp, bracing sensation of wind off the snow-capped mountains. The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps Then he steered north with a wind off the land, and came into the winter which we have here. Gudrid the Fair A Tale of the Discovery of America It was then that horrid screams came again from the house, winding off in ragged ends. Nights in London But by the time the matter was reported to the authorities ashore, the Almena, having caught the newly arrived southerly wind off the Peruvian coast, was hull down on the western horizon. "Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea “We shall have the wind off the shore soon,” I cried out, “and we must be ready to trim sails to make the most of it.” In the Wilds of Africa The hood I made pretty large every way, sewing two red fox tails around the face for a border to keep the wind off my face, as is the Eskimo fashion. A Woman who went to Alaska The effect of the boiling in the lye is the removal of the glutinous matter, which renders it possible to wind off the silk.” The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II In the evening there was a wind off the Loch, a little irregular but pleasantly fanning to cheeks heated with the good-night bumper. Patsy Then we pushed into the gullies, which are sheltered from the cold winds off the bay, and here we found the trees a good deal bigger. Ungava Instantly it ceased, there in the room, to be Mexico; it was as if a wind off the sea blew past them. Play the Game! As soon as it was dark, we hauled our wind off shore; and a consultation being held between the captain, Mr Phillott, and O’Brien, the captain at last decided that the attempt should be made. Peter Simple During the night, however, the gale completely ceased; and when I came on deck I saw the whaler under all sail standing out of the harbour, with the wind off the land. Twice Lost In ten minutes they were within pistol-shot of the enemy, who was slipping along through the water, her sweeps being aided by the light wind off the land, at about two knots an hour. Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea There we lay becalmed, while the corvette and brig still felt the wind off the land. The Three Lieutenants Once more the anchor of the “Osterley” was weighed, and with the wind off the land she stood out of the bay. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War The wind off the sea never blows very hard here.” Menhardoc It won’t be the wind off shore; it will be the Teal on. Fitz the Filibuster Kamehameha with a company of men was once wrecked by this wind off Nawawa; a whole village was burned to light them ashore. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula I could see the blue ribbon of the Scarpe winding off into the great mists to the east, and then beneath us lay the old city of Arras. The Great War As I Saw It Almost immediately the road quits the rocky, bare parapet of the gorge and winds off through the noble, big forest that is a part of the Government reserve. Roughing it De Luxe The sun was brilliant, but there was a strong wind off the mountains and the boats rocked heavily in the waves. The Sun Of Quebec A Story of a Great Crisis "You walk behind me, Flossie," he said, "and that will keep some of the wind off you." The Bobbsey Twins at Home Four windows give us an extended view of our Dame Ch�telaine's sloping meadows and wooded hills, and the carriage road winding off towards the pine grove and the house in the woods. The Story of a Summer Or, Journal Leaves from Chappaqua There was a stiff, warm wind off the desert, hazing the air with dust and my cabin temperature was 100°. Letters from Mesopotamia in 1915 and January, 1916, from Robert Palmer, who was killed in the Battle of Um El Hannah, June 21, 1916, aged 27 years Then I tacked, and stood in, hoping to have the wind off from the land in the night. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 The light wind off the river made him shiver. The Sun Of Quebec A Story of a Great Crisis Hoop! do you hear how that rises the wind off o' my stomach! The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three "I like you, too, Daniel, but don't squeeze me so hard about the neck ... it's choking my wind off." Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative There was a strong wind off the mountains near Cape Sagres, and while Tom was below and the men were busy reefing the sails, we nearly ran ashore. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months The silence of the Campagna was only broken by little gusts of a chilly wind off the Tiber; it seemed as if a spectral army moved without sound. The Liberation of Italy It was the wind off the land that made me think of all this possession in which I am to enjoy so short a usufruct. Hills and the Sea The mountains wall it in, and you don't get the fierce winds off the Columbia desert. The Rim of the Desert As soon as it was dark, we hauled our wind off shore; and a consultation being held between the captain, Mr Phillott, and O'Brien, the captain at last decided that the attempt should be made. Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2 "That would keep the wind off and the water wouldn't freeze if it was covered up." People Like That "Like shutting the wind off from a runaway horse, eh?" suggested Waldron, squinting at his cigar as though to hide the involuntary gleam of light that sparkled in his narrow-set eyes. The Air Trust Arthur Hazlewood, the owner and Harold's nephew, had been lost with his yacht in a gale of wind off the coast of Portugal. Witness for the Defense The fresh wind off the river was like the breath of life, and Pedro's face, thrust close to mine, no longer grew large and small by fits. Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3 The raw, damp wind off of the surrounding seas being a natural conductor of both animal and electrical heat rapidly carries of the vital warmth of the body to the destruction of life. Minnesota; Its Character and Climate Likewise Sketches of Other Resorts Favorable to Invalids; Together With Copious Notes on Health; Also Hints to Tourists and Emigrants. Quiet day except for a good deal of wind off and on. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I A litter was rigged for the now feverish Baynes, and the little cavalcade was soon slowly winding off along the river trail. Son of Tarzan But in time the brigantine, to escape Maplin Sands, would be forced to tack and stand out past the lightship, the wind off her port bows. The Black Bag The fresh wind off the sullen river served in some measure to revive them, once the gates were opened and the car had taken a place on the ferry-boat's forward extreme. The Brass Bowl The land-fog prevented my seeing anything whatever, but I thought that in the breeze, fresh and balmy as it blew, I could feel the wind off shore. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 From her window there was a lovely view of the Seine winding off to Paris. The Avalanche The banqueting hall was in better repair, for the Carnes had been hospitable to the last; but the windows kept no wind off, neither did the roof repulse the rain. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War A basket of oranges stood near the Princess, a striped curtain hung from a limb of the tree to keep the wind off, and several books fluttered their pictured leaves temptingly before Johnny's longing eyes. The Louisa Alcott Reader: a Supplementary Reader for the Fourth Year of School Hazel shivered in the cold wind off the hill, and saw Undern Pool curdling and thickening in the frost. Gone to Earth "You mean to tell me to go and sweep the wind off the deck?" Roy Blakeley's Adventures in Camp Winter begins late, but is apt to be changeable and disagreeable, and a raw and backward spring, with chilling winds off the frozen waters, is the part of the year most to be dreaded. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 How graceful are the spirals that smoothly rise from its oval rim and, gemmed with little stars, wind off into the darkness until they have become as delicate as threads of gossamer! Curiosities of the Sky He stands there boldly unruffled and more than life size, with a shadowy army of tiny little figures winding off into the landscape behind. Public Opinion "A large ship under full sail," said I, "but it is curious she has got the wind off shore, and just dead on end to us." Nature and Human Nature Now and then a wind off the mountains threshed the rain sharply into their faces. The Scouts of Stonewall The Story of the Great Valley Campaign Ashore Out I came from the dancing-place: The night-wind met me face to face— A wind off the harbour, cold and keen, "I know," it whistled, "where thou hast been." Last Poems Baffled by the unyielding wind off Cape Horn, sailing six weeks on opposite tacks, and ending just where they began, weather-bound in sight of the gloomy Horn. Love Me Little, Love Me Long When the winding off has to be done in a family it is done in one evening—all friends being convoked for that work. Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution Want to get some wind off my chest first. Ulysses The cold winds off the mountains swept the last leaves from the trees, and Harry wondered what was going to happen. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide A northeast wind off the distant mountain tops was cold and sharp, and Harry, who wore no overcoat, shivered a little. The Guns of Bull Run A Story of the Civil War's Eve And by and by, she being in her haire, she put on his hat, which was but an ordinary one, to keep the wind off. The Diary of Samuel Pepys There was a light wind off shore, and all the reefs being shaken out the boat ran along fast. With Lee in Virginia: a story of the American Civil War Out I came from the dancing-place, The night-wind met me face to face,— A wind off the harbor, cold and keen, "I know," it whistled, "where thou hast been." The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 The night had cleared, but the wind off the Bay was still strong and cold. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam I have only to wind off the little thread of narrative on which they are all strung together before the volume is closed and our anxious literary experiment fairly ended. The Queen of Hearts And by-and-by, she being in her haire, she put on her hat, which was but an ordinary one, to keep the wind off. Royalty Restored Throughout the summer we have what we call the “sea-breeze,” an unfailing wind off the Pacific that on most afternoons in the week blows what the Atlantic Coast yachtsmen would name a gale. A Collection of Stories Such was the prophecy which I learnt, or seemed to learn, from the south-western wind off the Atlantic, on a certain delectable evening. Sanitary and Social Lectures, etc |
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