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Example sentences for "wind vane"

  • A Wind Vane A novelty in wind vanes is shown in the accompanying sketch.

  • The simpler instruments are the ordinary thermometer, the wind vane, the rain gauge, and the mercurial barometer (in a modified form).

  • Furthermore, since the wind varies in direction and the axis has to follow its changes, a wind vane or some other contrivance to fulfil the same purpose must be employed.

  • Oddly, the floe temperature seems to agree with that on Wind Vane Hill, whilst the hut temperature is always 4° or 5° colder in calm weather.

  • Here we saw the weather screen on Wind Vane Hill, and a moment later turned a small headland and brought the hut in full view.

  • From the small height of Wind Vane Hill (64 feet) it was impossible to say if the ice in the Strait had been out after yesterday's wind.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wind vane" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    animal life; arising from; before the; blue flag; certain young; cubic feet per second; during life; hard service; hydrogen chloride; large fire; lemme tell; maritime affairs; must know; narrow path; pretty brother; remarked that; still known; used before; wind and; wind from; wind instruments; wind south; wind vane; window glass; window pane; young farmer