strong breeze
a wind of 25–30 miles per hour (11–13 meters per second).
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How to use strong breeze in a sentence
The sun was bright, and there was a strong breeze full of piney odors from the forests to the west.
What Might Have Been Expected | Frank R. StocktonThe orders were quickly obeyed, and away we flew with a strong breeze directly before the wind.
Hurricane Hurry | W.H.G. KingstonA strong breeze was blowing at daybreak; still the weather was not too bad for travelling, and so I called the party.
The Home of the Blizzard | Douglas MawsonThe sky banked up from the south with nimbus, and early on the 23rd a strong breeze ruffled the water.
The Home of the Blizzard | Douglas MawsonI again ordered each captain to pick his own channel, and having a strong breeze and all oars working we managed to get above.
Our Caughnawagas in Egypt | Louis Jackson
British Dictionary definitions for strong breeze
meteorol a considerable wind of force six on the Beaufort scale, reaching speeds of 25–31 mph
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