Similar words: against the grain, against the clock, work against the clock, kick against the pricks, against time, work against time, against, insure against. Meaning: adv. in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing.
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1. You should fly your kite against the wind.
2. We sailed against the wind.
3. Remember to bring clothes that provide adequate protection against the wind and rain.
4. I turned up my collar against the wind .
5. The ship tacked against the wind.
6. The wall screens them against the wind.
7. The wall screens us against the wind.
8. They braced themselves against the wind.
9. The colour flags snuffled against the wind.
10. We were rowing against the wind.
11. The ship is beating against the wind.
12. He's sailing against the wind in his attempt to stop women using the club.
13. Burn against the wind whenever possible.
14. We had to sail against the wind.
15. They will come flying up against the wind and lay their eggs, which will soon turn into white grubs.
16. Facing up the slope and against the wind in the second half, Chelmsford had no chance of making up the deficit.
17. Most faced inwards, backs against the wind, nodding, bowing, dozing, brooding, shuffling webbed feet.
18. My little boat sailed bravely against the wind, straight into the rocks.
19. Fighting against the wind we ran along the beach and watched a steel grey North Sea crashing in.
20. Therefore, aircraft used to take off against the wind.
21. Our ship made head against the wind and waves.
22. A ship buffeting against the wind.
23. They pursued their way against the wind.
24. Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it.
25. The last part of the course was hard because I was running against the wind.
26. While she presented herself as a target, the second galley had rowed against the wind north.
27. The man had approached him on the street while he was walking home(http://Sentencedict.com), head down against the wind.
28. The second half opened with a lengthy spell of defending against the wind by Alton, before they gradually regained the initiative.
29. They walked in a line, the yaks' bulky bodies braced against the wind, tails streaming out.
30. I tuck everything away, his toes, his fingers all swaddled against the wind.
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