"wind" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Strong adverse winds prevented many others from doing so though.
- However strong adverse winds and a broken propeller meant that it took 51 days.
- He also sent for ships to bring supplies, but adverse winds made this impossible.
- MacBride set off at once, but was delayed by adverse winds.
- "Yes, but if the fleet was hit by foul weather or adverse winds, they could have traveled less than a thousand miles in that time."
- They had been wrong about the capabilities of ships in adverse wind.
- Now that there was no further adverse wind, Stanley's breeze prevailed.
- But the weather became bad, and adverse winds drove him westward.
- Low: fighting adverse winds and heavy rain in the early hours of Christmas morning.
- When adverse winds affected them, they scuttled the ship but brought the two boys home.
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