On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Leeward. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as windward or downwind and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Leeward meaning
On the side sheltered from the wind; in that direction.
Using Leeward
- The main meaning on this page is: On the side sheltered from the wind; in that direction.
- Useful related words include: windward, downwind, lee, direction.
- In the example corpus, leeward often appears in combinations such as: the leeward, leeward islands, central leeward.
Context around Leeward
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 7 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Leeward
- In this selection, "leeward" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, central, north, citation, islands, areas and secondary stand out and add context to how "leeward" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 30 at leeward and lexington and and the leeward islands simply. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "leeward" sits close to words such as abiola, algebras and altria, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with leeward
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Jamaica and the Leeward Islands simply refused to enact any similar law. (12 words)
Huggins said there is little to no economic activity in Central Leeward. (12 words)
Daytime relative humidity may briefly touch critical levels over drier leeward areas into next week. (15 words)
The activities will also include an education and outreach activities in schools and communities on the Leeward side of the island, to compliment the “Volcano Ready Communities Project” which is ongoing in the North Leeward area. (36 words)
The National Weather Service red flag warning for leeward areas of the Big Island remains in effect as critical fire weather conditions of strong winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures makes for extreme fire danger. (36 words)
As for the remaining weather details, an area of enhanced moisture will bring some showery weather to windward areas and send some of these showers into leeward locales through the morning hours today. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Central Leeward Secondary School beat Buccament Bay Secondary School 13-10 in the Junior Division at the Hard Court of the Central Leeward Secondary School.
The activities will also include an education and outreach activities in schools and communities on the Leeward side of the island, to compliment the “Volcano Ready Communities Project” which is ongoing in the North Leeward area.
Leeward Point Field was constructed in 1953 as part of Naval Air Station (NAS) Guantanamo Bay. citation Leeward Point Field has a single active runway, 10/28, measuring convert.
The Leeward islands are subject to hurricanes in the summer months, while those islands located in the Leeward Antilles are warmer and drier.
Within this group, the country was spread over two smaller island groups : a northern group (part of the Leeward Islands ) and a western group (part of Leeward Antilles ).
Also the criminal activity on Hispaniola and in the Leeward islands contributes to the proliferation of gun/weapons in the BVI.
Fifth place is currently occupied by Leeward Islands Hurricanes with 41.4 points; they acquired their points from a win, a loss and two draws.
Jamaica and the Leeward Islands simply refused to enact any similar law.
Louis – who plays domestic cricket for the Leeward Islands – said: “I’m very much delighted and humbled that the club, players and, more so, the community wants me back.
Phil Schorn presents “Art in the Garage” from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 29-30 at Leeward and Lexington, Grayslake.
The National Weather Service red flag warning for leeward areas of the Big Island remains in effect as critical fire weather conditions of strong winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures makes for extreme fire danger.
The relatively unstable atmospheric conditions and deep moisture will also likely allow the showers to penetrate over some leeward sections.
The third contest will see the Leeward Islands Hurricanes hosting the Jamaica Scorpions at the Coolidge Cricket Ground (CCG) from 1 to 4 February.
Although the best chance for this activity will occur over windward and mauka locations with breezy trades returning today, some will manage to spill over or develop across leeward locations.
As a result, expect modest windward rainfall, and aside from a few afternoon showers on Kona slopes of the Big Island, leeward areas should be dry.
As for the remaining weather details, an area of enhanced moisture will bring some showery weather to windward areas and send some of these showers into leeward locales through the morning hours today.
Both he and Roth agree that the leeward side’s main hospital, located in South Kona, isn’t adequate to address public needs.
Daytime relative humidity may briefly touch critical levels over drier leeward areas into next week.
Generally speaking, fairly typical trade wind weather is expected, with brief windward showers occasionally spreading a few sprinkles leeward, most likely during nights and mornings.
Huggins said there is little to no economic activity in Central Leeward.
Common combinations with leeward
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: