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driving wind

n. Wind strong enough to push (i.e., drive) substantial objects around.

Usage examples of "driving wind".

He shivered uncontrollably and turned his back on the driving wind.

Smoke came leaking out of thatch in tatters that ran down the wet driving wind—.

Smoke came leaking out of thatch in tatters that ran down the wet driving wind or in a few cases from chimneys of brick or sheet iron, nowadays.

His voice was a growl that could have come from a beast or out of a blizzard-driving wind.

But outside, even as the night seemed to dissolve in a fierce driving wind, I could feel something calling to me, something inanimate which I'd never known.

They set out shortly before midnight in the teeth of a driving wind.