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into the wind

 

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Adverbial into the wind has 1 sense
  1. upwind, against the wind, into the wind - in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing; "they flew upwind"

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Into the Wind

Part of Speech: Phrase

Definition: Moving or facing directly against the wind.

Sense 1: Advancing or moving forward against the resistance of the wind.

Example sentence 1: The sailor adjusted the sails to go into the wind, propelling the boat forward.

Example sentence 2: Despite the strong gusts, the kite soared into the wind effortlessly.

Sense 2: Defying obstacles or challenges head-on.

Example sentence 1: The determined athlete ran into the wind to beat his personal record.

Example sentence 2: The brave young girl faced her fears into the wind and accomplished her goal.

Sense 3: Going against the prevailing opinion or trend.

Example sentence 1: The rebellious artist always goes into the wind, creating unique and unconventional artwork.

Example sentence 2: Despite criticism, the author decided to go into the wind with his controversial novel.

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