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Same with anyone who's been flying for years and loves it still... we're part of a world we deeply love. Just as musicians feel about scores and melodies, dancers about the steps and flow of music, so we're one with the principle of flight, the magic of being aloft in the wind!
Richard Bach

Meaning of "in the wind" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF IN THE WIND

in the wind play
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IN THE WIND

in the same boat
in the same breath
in the same canoe
in the secret
in the shed
in the shit
in the short run
in the soup
in the swim
in the teeth of
in the teeth of the wind
in the throes of
in the wars
in the white
in the wilderness
in the wings
in the works
in the world
in the wrong
in the zone

WORDS THAT END LIKE IN THE WIND

berg wind
break wind
broken wind
close to the wind
following wind
gale-force wind
have in the wind
hurricane-force wind
in the teeth of the wind
into the wind
off the wind
on the wind
raise the wind
sail close to the wind
second wind
solar wind
straw in the wind
the eye of the wind
three sheets in the wind
trade wind
wind

Synonyms and antonyms of in the wind in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «IN THE WIND»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «in the wind» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of in the wind

Translation of «in the wind» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IN THE WIND

Find out the translation of in the wind to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of in the wind from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «in the wind» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

在风
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

en el viento
570 millions of speakers

English

in the wind
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हवा में
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

في مهب الريح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

на ветру
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

no vento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মরুভূমিতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dans l´air
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Di padang belantara
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

im Wind
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

風に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

바람에
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing ara-ara samun
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trong gió
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வனாந்தரத்தில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाळवंटात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çölde
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nel vento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wiatr
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

на вітрі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

în vânt
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στον άνεμο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

in die wind
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

i vinden
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

i vinden
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of in the wind

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IN THE WIND»

The term «in the wind» is quite widely used and occupies the 24.762 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IN THE WIND» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «in the wind» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «in the wind» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about in the wind

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10 QUOTES WITH «IN THE WIND»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word in the wind.
1
Gloria Allred
I'm not an elected official who puts a finger in the wind to see what the majority thinks; I represent women, whether they're popular or not.
2
Richard Bach
Same with anyone who's been flying for years and loves it still... we're part of a world we deeply love. Just as musicians feel about scores and melodies, dancers about the steps and flow of music, so we're one with the principle of flight, the magic of being aloft in the wind!
3
Johannes Brahms
Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind.
4
Robert Harris
Unlike the Holocaust, Stalin's murders are forgotten: dust blowing in the wind.
5
Carl Hiaasen
The first rule of hurricane coverage is that every broadcast must begin with palm trees bending in the wind.
6
Klaus Kinski
It is true what Rimbaud said; If you think a book is strong enough, try it at the ocean, in the wind, at the waves. If the book can resist the ocean, then it exists. Otherwise, throw it away.
7
John D. MacDonald
Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn't blow in the wind or change with the weather. It is your inner image of yourself, and if you look in there and see a man who won't cheat, then you know he never will.
8
Hayao Miyazaki
Plants exist in the weather and light rays that surround them - waving in the wind, shimmering in the sunlight. I am always puzzling over how to draw such things.
9
Lionel Trilling
Being a Jew is like walking in the wind or swimming: you are touched at all points and conscious everywhere.
10
Shania Twain
Yes, you can lose somebody overnight, yes, your whole life can be turned upside down. Life is short. It can come and go like a feather in the wind.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IN THE WIND»

Discover the use of in the wind in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to in the wind and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bag in the Wind
One cold, spring morning, an ordinary grocery bag begins blowing around a landfill, then as it travels down a road, through a stream, and into a town, it is used in various ways by different people, many of whom do not even notice it.
Ted Kooser, 2010
2
Ashes in the Wind
A woman burdened by war...A doctor torn between passion and duty...A sweeping tale of love in the face of dishonor from the incomparable storyteller--Kathleen Woodiwiss.
Kathleen E. Woodiwiss, 2009
3
A Voice in the Wind
This classic series has already inspired nearly 2 million readers, but both loyal fans and new readers will want this 20th anniversary edition of a Christian classic, which includes a foreword from the publisher, a letter from and Q & A ...
Francine Rivers, 2012
4
The Wind in the Willows
The escapades of four animal friends who live along a river in the English countryside--Toad, Mole, Rat, and Badger.
Kenneth Grahame, 1908
5
Magic in the Wind: The Drake Sisters Series: Book One
But Sarah has her own secrets, and danger - as well as a desire more urgent than either has ever known - is just a whisper away . . . Please note this story is also available in the Drake Sisters duo Magic Before Christmas
Christine Feehan, 2013
6
No Promises in the Wind (DIGEST)
When he was just fifteen years old, Josh had to make his own way through a country of angry and frightened people. This is the story of his struggle to find a life for himself during these turbulent times.
Irene Hunt, 2002
7
The Shadow Of The Wind
Hidden in the heart of the old city of Barcelona is the 'cemetery of lost books', a labyrinthine library of obscure and forgotten titles that have long gone out of print.
Carlos Ruiz Zafón, 2009
8
The Wind Through the Keyhole: A Dark Tower Novel
But this novel also stands on its own for all readers, an enchanting and haunting journey to Roland’s world and testimony to the power of Stephen King’s storytelling magic.
Stephen King, 2012
9
Reeds in the Wind
The rugged landscape of Baronia on Sardinia sets the scene for this novel of crime, guilt and retribution.
Grazia Deledda, Martha King, 1999
10
A Killer in the Wind
Suddenly, Champion is haunted again, only this time it’s by a team of expert killers who want to make sure he never finds the truth: the truth about the dead child who wanders through his imagination; the truth about the lover who ...
Andrew Klavan, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IN THE WIND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term in the wind is used in the context of the following news items.
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Players' British Open hopes might be blowing in the wind | Gwinnett …
#ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — Strong winds and torrential rain are expected to blow the British Open leaderboard apart today with players ... «Gwinnettdailypost.com, Jul 15»
2
Tips for playing golf in the wind and rain | PGA.com
Tips for playing in the wind and rain. USA TODAY Sports Images. The key when playing in bad conditions is to keep your hands, head and core ... «PGA.com, Jul 15»
3
Retail Silver Premiums - The Candle Blowing in the Wind :: The …
Despite the continued technical, paper induced bias to the downside, recent news that the US Mint has stopped silver eagle production is once ... «The Market Oracle, Jul 15»
4
New Wind Speed Prediction Method Could Lead To Cheaper Wind …
When the researchers talked to those in the wind industry, they found that a simple mechanism is being used to estimate wind capacity at a ... «Tech Times, Jul 15»
5
Russian output faces 'candle in the wind' crossroads
Russian industrial output was down 4.8% year-on-year in June and 2.7% in the first half of 2015. Output in June was slightly better than in May ... «TradingFloor.com, Jul 15»
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Consolidated Edison buys 95-MW wind farm in South Dakota …
With eight years of professional experience in renewable energy she has built strong expertise in the wind industry and Eastern Europe ... «SeeNews Renewables, Jul 15»
7
Siting wind farms more quickly, cheaply | EurekAlert! Science News
"We talked with people in the wind industry, and we found that they were using a very, very simplistic mechanism to estimate the wind resource ... «EurekAlert, Jul 15»
8
300MW Henvey on the march - Onshore Wind | reNEWS …
The federal government this week agreed to invest C$3m in the wind project. "Our government continues to make strategic community ... «reNews, Jul 15»
9
Wind farm proposal voted down by Board - Pontiac Daily Leader
... that Invenergy had provided enough evidence to ensure that the health of everyone in the wind farm's “footprint” would be entirely unaffected. «Pontiac Daily Leader, Jul 15»
10
Blowing in the wind | Business Line
Wind power investments have slowed in recent years, but the Centre has been trying to revive them with accelerated depreciation and ... «Hindu Business Line, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. In the wind [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/in-the-wind>. May 2024 ».
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