Examples of 'head wind' in a sentence
Meaning of "head wind"
Head wind: A phrase used in the context of aviation or sailing, it refers to a wind blowing directly against the forward progress of a aircraft or vessel. It creates resistance and makes it more difficult for the aircraft or vessel to move forward
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I send the head wind to those who.
Not bad especially with the head wind.
We probably have a head wind of some type coming back.
It was difficult because of the head wind.
Knot head wind.
It was not an easy day with the head wind.
A hostile head wind slows their progress and gulps their precious fuel.
Looks like a great head wind tomorrow.
After hanging up the receiver he told me we faced a stronger head wind.
But what a head wind.
A strong head wind did not seem to have any effect to their amazingly fast departure.
Many hills and a head wind.
That head wind must be combined with the true wind to find the apparent wind.
Was the only time we had some head wind.
To minimize head wind It speeds up both cars by swapping positions.
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Wings in a head wind.
The true wind is the vector sum of apparent wind combined with the head wind.
He has to climb against a strong head wind which is katabatic wind.
Coming back from Oravi we enjoyed a moderate head wind.
The US dollar has been a head wind in the fund for the last year.
A head wind was blasting whatever slow progress I was making.
Clearly, we are up against a head wind at the moment.
Head wind and weather, we were farmers increasingly powerless.
There's a strong head wind on the road today.
Using a special runway, with a good head wind.
And hopefully a head wind to counteract the front-end weight.
The last 3 km are going to be against head wind.
A strong head wind is very detrimental to performance, while a tail wind can improve performances significantly.
It 's a breakneck speed making the breathing difficult in the head wind.
Foul wind - when a strong head wind prevents a sailing ship from keeping her desired course.
But I know it 's because of the head wind.
With a tail wind out and head wind home, I invested more on the way back.
I do not think I lost my book . But what a head wind.
It 's a head wind right now.
Boy, this is some head wind.
Head wind is at 53 miles per hour.
A considerable increase in the head wind is a precursor sign of a mini-tornado ;.
Apparent wind - true wind - head wind.
It's a head wind right now… The wind keeps changing direction every 10 minutes.
We were, however, aided by a small head wind of seven miles per hour.
Thus, the cushion unit 30 and the intermediate arm 32 are directly exposed to head wind.
In others, a head wind.
I rode the final 40km solo into a head wind.
In this case, the fuel injection device 170 is cooled by the head wind in running.
