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crosswind

[ UK /kɹˈɒswɪnd/ ]
NOUN
  1. wind blowing across the path of a ship or aircraft

How To Use crosswind In A Sentence

  • He picked up speed and dashed through the ever-increasing crosswinds of sand.
  • Given the car's brick outhouse aerodynamics it footles along at a fair old clip, only the odd crosswind unsettling matters.
  • If there is no crosswind hold your breath if you have to but resist the temptation to close your eyes or to fly higher than normal to avoid the dust before the towplane lifts off.
  • Wind barrier is a main method to assure traffic safety, especially under strong crosswind.
  • Avoid adverse yaw by allowing the ailerons to streamline when there's no crosswind present.
  • Installation of wind barriers is the major means to assure traffic safety under strong crosswind.
  • Forty degrees heat allied to a strong crosswind and the constant and repetitive frequency of the huge number of climbs made it almost impossible to succeed.
  • That tricky north westerly crosswind was blowing to make things difficult.
  • The heavy rain had left the pitch sodden and a tricky crosswind made the kicking game somewhat difficult.
  • Watch for crosswinds, especially on roads with truck traffic.
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