buffeting
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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But the challenges buffeting America these days go beyond the author’s charged and sometimes blinkered framework.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
The luxury sector is currently going through a challenging period for sales globally that is impacting many companies, but Hermes has been well-protected from the buffeting.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2025
Globalization was buffeting the region with other big changes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2025
"We were troubled by sharks buffeting the raft and whales blowing close and showering us with water," he added.
From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2025
As he shinnied back in the saddle, Count Atlas leaned hard into Seabiscuit, buffeting his right side as the field bounded away from them.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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