Use "buffeting" in a sentence
buffeting example sentences
buffeting
1. The sails were all furled to little check marks and still they were buffeting the ship this way and that as the wind swirled and gusted
2. The wind was roaring, and both wind and rain were buffeting the sides and roof of my little home
3. After collecting into a thick slithering mass, the fish rose as one, propelling Darkburst upwards, buffeting him with their countless bodies, the water boiling with their urgent movements
4. They ignored her, rushing on their way, buffeting her with their hot wake
5. The buffeting of the slipstream on your head just made the neck ache sometimes
6. Hilderich tried to put his hands to his ears but he was frozen half-way when the world-shattering cacophony ended abruptly and was replaced by a buffeting silence, his ears still buzzing from the loudness
7. circled above us, buffeting my face with wind, then flew off slowly and
8. After ten minutes of totally unnecessary buffeting, Brad looped the ship around and pitched the nose up
9. knot breeze buffeting against several square metres of (temporarily!) unyielding canvas creates immense strain on that little spike in the ground
10. wisp of steam pulled out by the suction of wind buffeting our bodies
11. Buffeting the house, the banshee rushed forward and slammed into Rudolph’s body
12. The wind on the ridge-top was strong and buffeting and it was cold, and as we crested the hill, our trumpeteer gave a long and deep blast on our war-horn to warn the occupants below that we had arrived
13. Our identity and our ego can become distorted because of their vulnerability and in their constant buffeting with the world
14. We were raising hell and voice to the Stygian winds, which were buffeting Christine and making it a chore to keep her on the road; we dared those winds to do their best, and that was our mistake
15. Type of the modern--emblem of motion and power--pulse of the continent, For once come serve the Muse and merge in verse, even as here I see thee, With storm and buffeting gusts of wind and falling snow,
16. But it did her good, for those whose opinion had real value gave her the criticism which is an author's best education, and when the first soreness was over, she could laugh at her poor little book, yet believe in it still, and feel herself the wiser and stronger for the buffeting she had received
17. In buffeting winds like these, the only way to keep the boat from meandering down the course in series of S curves was to use the rudder to crab the boat slightly to port, proceeding down the course in a straight line, but with the bow slightly out of alignment with the stern
18. And I could hear the rumble of the shuttle’s fusion engines and feel the heat from their exhaust buffeting my face
19. The poor fellow may have been seated at one time, but the flapping and buffeting of the sails had worked through the rudder of the wheel and had dragged him to and fro, so that the cords with which he was tied had cut the flesh to the bone
20. A horse less royally bred than Ixion, an animal with more temper and less courage than this thoroughbred, after the buffeting he had received during the race, would have sulked, or responded at best with feeble effort