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‘A gust can be constituted-of-or-filled-with wind.’

[⟨det gust.nconstituted-of-or-filled-with.a (k wind.n)]

Learned by Reading

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

They followed the orders of a pale – skinned man (or a tiger who walked and talked as a man, or a creature somehow both man and tiger) who wielded mighty magics, called forth great iron walls, poisonous gusts of wind, searing gouts of flame.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Who else could blow a gust of wind so powerful that it could knock opponents off a cliff?
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

End of POV She was holding a white daisy as she sat on the soft, green grass that waved along with the never – ending gusts of wind.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

So Monday night I went to pick Jessie up from work, not even 5 seconds after he got in the car, gusts of wind and rain started coming through, it was BBBBAAAAAAADDDDD.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Large gusts of wind could be heard but otherwise, we were okay, we just sat there and watched TV until 9:00 p.m. when the power went out.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

That was, until another gust of wind blew his scent into my face.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

We’re still having high gusts of wind.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

“At another gust of wind, she abandons his hand to grab onto her hat with both of hers, clamping it tightly to her head.
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In Project Gutenberg:

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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

A gust of wind smacked into the Fire Lord from the left, lifted him up an inch or two, spun him around, then let him fall to the ground.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I tend to hold my breath when I walk by, but sometimes a gust of wind knocks me back by surprise.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

At that very moment there was a gust of wind that lifted her knitted cap right off of her head.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

A gust of wet, cold wind blew violently.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

When gusts of wind turn footballs into Blogroll, the common practice is to stick it in the gut of your featured back.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Her touches and caresses don’t compare to that of a cooing gust of wind.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

My poor little tree out front is almost on its side at times, leaning over almost to the ground with each strong gust of wind.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Every gust of wind, corner or oncoming juggernaut drains your strength and hurts your muscles.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Here’s Camilleri / Sartarelli describing the inspector in the opening scene of The Terra – Cotta Dog (book 2): To judge from the entrance the dawn was making, it promised to be a very iffy day – that is, blasts of angry sunlight one minute, fits of freezing rain the next, all of it seasoned with sudden gusts of wind – one of those days when someone who is sensitive to abrupt shifts in weather and suffers them in his blood and brain is likely to change opinion and direction continuously, like those sheets of tin, cut in the shape of banners and roosters, that spin every which way on rooftops with each new puff of wind.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Draco felt another gust of wind pass through him? felt every little cold particle of it on his skin.
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And 1,964 more sentences.

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Queried on 2013-05-20.