blowy
Americanadjective
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windy.
a chill, blowy day.
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easily blown about.
flimsy, blowy curtain material.
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Schauffele also won The Open with a sublime 65 at a far more testing, soggy, blowy Royal Troon on the Ayrshire coast.
From BBC ● Dec. 23, 2024
Below, on a blowy beach, is a boy called Rudi.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2015
It was a freezing cold day, it was blowy, and Stoke have been unbelievable at home this year.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 13, 2013
Photograph: Joel Redman for the Guardian On a sunny, blowy evening in September, a new single turbine was being unveiled in the Gloucestershire village of St Briavels.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 30, 2012
Perry noticed them first — hitchhikers, a boy and an old man, both carrying homemade knapsacks, and despite the blowy weather, a gritty and bitter Texas wind, wearing only overalls and a thin denim shirt.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
Real winter came to western Canada last week in the blowiest, snowiest, coldest storm since record-keeping began in 1884.
From Time Magazine Archive
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