Blustery

//ˈblʌstəɹi//

"Blustery" in a Sentence (17 examples)

Hot and blustery conditions will exacerbate the risk of fire tomorrow.

The weather was bright and blustery.

Rain will clear to leave sunshine and blustery showers.

His name is Ted Ames, and on one recent warm, warm blustery morning in Stonington, a picturesque village of about 1500 souls at the tip of Deer Isle, Maine, he could be seen, gray bearded and wiry standing on the dock and looking wistfully out to sea.

On these blustery, end-of-winter days in New York City, the sky is often grey and overcast, the wind may howl, and there is nary a green leaf to be seen. But in the tropical garden at the Butterfly Conservatory, it is a humid thirty-two degrees Celsius and the air is alive with the iridescent flutter of patterned wings.

Currently, there are blustery winds blowing in Patagonia.

Fortunately, that May morning was bright and sunny; the breeze blew warm from the southland instead of cold and blustery from the lake, and it was the very best kind of a morning possible for being out of doors.

He wished fleetingly that he could once more be out in the open, as when he was a boy—never in the house, but the sound of the blustery wind frightened him.

Today is such a cold blustery day!

[…] blustery winters with little snow, when the whole country is stripped bare and gray as sheet-iron.

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In the small hours of a blustery October morning in a south Devon coastal town that seemed to have been deserted by its inhabitants, Magnus Pym got out of his elderly country taxicab and, having paid the driver and waited till he had left, struck out across the church square.

The drizzle became blustery rain as she approached Curracloe.

Duke Wilhelm […] seems to have been of a headlong, blustery, uncertain disposition; much tossed about in the controversies of his day.

He talks in a rather loud, blustery way and has a nervous, irritable manner.

Uncle Miles wished only to dodge the issue that had hurled them apart, offering an effusive and blustery hospitality as an alternative to the air-clearing discussion which the situation so urgently called for.

Vayu was a large, strong, blustery character, full of drive and energy but mercurial in temperament.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continued this week to use a blustery “we will go it alone if we must” rhetoric publicly.

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