1. | For once, upon a raw and gusty day. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
2. | On sleeping, I continued in dreams the idea of a dark and gusty night. - from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte |
3. | Yet Hester was hardly safe in confiding herself to that gusty tenderness it passed as suddenly as it came. - from The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne |
4. | The delicate little people must have heard me hammering in gusty outbreaks a mile away on either hand, but nothing came of it. - from The Time Machine by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells |
5. | At the end of the hall hung a tattered green curtain that swayed and shook in the gusty wind which had followed him in from the street. - from The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde |
6. | And at that I understood the smell of burning wood, the slumbrous murmur that was growing now into a gusty roar, the red glow, and the Morlocks' flight. - from The Time Machine by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells |
7. | At Paris, just after dark one gusty evening in the autumn of -, I was enjoying the twofold luxury of meditation and a meerschaum, in company with my friend C. - from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe |
8. | The seven nymphs Did make themselves a cloister round about her, And in their hands upheld those lights secure From blast septentrion and the gusty south. - from The Divine Comedy, Complete by Dante Alighieri |