gusty

Gusty winds are likely all of tomorrow morning…afternoon showers, keep the umbrella in the trunk… The word gusty was white and dull, like a ball of wax.

The Beautiful Miscellaneous Dominic Smith 2007

Gusty winds are likely all of tomorrow morning…afternoon showers, keep the umbrella in the trunk… The word gusty was white and dull, like a ball of wax.

The Beautiful Miscellaneous Dominic Smith 2007

Clearing skies work in overnight as winds become gusty from the west and lows drop to the 40s.

Forecast: Thursday rain, otherwise cooler but nice Dan Stillman 2010

We stalked ridges in gusty snowstorms, slogged down trails thick with fresh prints, and inched our way along some very promising fingers (hillsides with fingerlike spurs).

Using Stealth to Hunt Trophy Whitetail Bucks 2004

I want them to be happy, not killed through the shock of reading me between the pages of ‘Bath Spa fiasco’ and ‘Betty of Odd Down’s “fence blown down in gusty wind” outrage’.

…comprehending surprising statistics « Sven’s guide to… 2006

There was increased moisture and humidity so that helps them out a little bit but in terms of measurable rainfall really very little and the cold front has blown through, so the winds are kind of gusty here today and a dry air mass has come in to replace that.

CNN Transcript Apr 28, 2007 2007

They are usually "gusty," the gusts being a momentary movement at a higher speed.

Flying Machines: Construction and Operation 1912

They are usually "gusty," the gusts being a momentary movement at a higher speed.

Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship Octave Chanute 1871

"It is, sir," said the waiter, in reply to the "gusty" observation, stirring the fire while the traveller divested himself of his hat and greatcoat.

The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands 1859

Besides being cold, the evening in question was somewhat stormy -- "gusty," as was said of it by a traveller with a stern visage and remarkably keen grey eyes, who entered the coffee-room of an hotel which stood on the margin of Ramsgate harbour facing the sea, and from the upper windows of which the light just mentioned was visible.

The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands 1859