windless
AmericanOther Word Forms
- windlessly adverb
- windlessness noun
Etymology
Origin of windless
Example Sentences
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It was a thrill to drive over Gertie; even on windless days, the car ahead would disappear just like going over a wave.
From Seattle Times
In California, for instance, cloudy and windless conditions might last several days, whereas the same conditions might last for only a few hours in Texas.
From Science Daily
On this windless morning, the marine layer paints the world in a gentle watercolor wash.
From New York Times
This seems to further confirm the hypothesis that Barbie lives in a windless world and furthermore one without precipitation.
From Scientific American
The rise and fall of the colorful Progress Pride flag in a windless, sunny sky was an unintended reflection of the vibe within the LGBTQ+ community.
From Seattle Times
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