gust

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgʌst/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/gʌst/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(gust)

Collocations for "gust"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "gust" in context.

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gust

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a [strong, sudden] gust of wind
  2. blown [over, down, off] by a gust of wind
  3. (expect) gusts of [50 miles per hour]
  4. [10-mile-an-hour] winds with gusts up to [30]
  5. the wind is blowing in gusts
  6. a (sudden) gust of [fury, rage, anger]
v
  1. the (strong) wind gusted
  2. was gusting in through the [window, crack, hole]
  3. the wind was gusting through the [street, forest, house, window]
  4. winds were gusting at [25 mph]
  5. the [winds, storm] gusted over
  6. wind came gusting (through)
n as adj
  1. gust [speed, direction]
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