Collocations for "windy"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "windy" in context.
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windy
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- a windy [day, morning, afternoon, night]
- (a) [slightly, very, reasonably] windy (day)
- a windy [March, winter] day
- windy [weather, fronts, conditions]
- windy [valleys, hills, mountain tops]
- it's so windy (out) today!
- [took place, played, happened] in windy conditions
- windy with a chance of [snow, rain, showers]
- windy with some sunny [spells, periods]
- windy with a [high, low] of (fifty degrees)
- [sunny, dry, warm] but windy
- [works, lives, studies] in the Windy City
- gave a (long,) windy [speech, answer, explanation]
- UK: the baby [is, gets, seems] (very) windy
'windy' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):