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windily

  • a word derived from windy.
    windy
    adjective
    accompanied or characterized by wind.

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In Chicago's white-gloved Drake Hotel, around a decorously felted table, A.F. of L.'s Executive Council had conferred long and windily over taking John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers back into the fold.

From Time Magazine Archive

The American Democracy, for all its numerous flashes of donnish wit, is also windily repetitive, and some times dated in its judgment.

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These the author conveys effectively, if windily, as she regards time as "an accordion, all the air squeezed out of it as you grew old."

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More conscious of their collective image nowadays, Senators do stick to debating, however windily, the one and only subject on the agenda.

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"She looks 'most as sweet as you did, Prue, when I took you to the altar," sighed the old man windily.

From Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod by R. Emmett (Robert Emmett) Owen