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Windbound is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Windbound in a sentence

Windbound meaning

Unable to sail because of high winds, or of onshore winds.

Using Windbound

  • The main meaning on this page is: Unable to sail because of high winds, or of onshore winds.

Context around Windbound

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Windbound

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

i was windbound for several 1× that being windbound can happen 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

i was windbound 1× it needs to 1×

Common sentence endings:

across the lake 1×

Words around Windbound

Just before it in the word index:

windblown 8 windbags 3 windbag 6 windau 2 windass 16 windansea 2

Just after it in the word index:

windbreak 6 windbreaker 15 windbreakers 3 windbreaks 12 windchill 20 windchills 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Windbound

  • In this selection, "windbound" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 17 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include i was windbound for several and that being windbound can happen. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "windbound" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with windbound

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

It needs to be noted that being windbound can happen at any time. (13 words)

I was windbound for several days on a campsite located on a cliff where I could look out across the lake. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

I was windbound for several days on a campsite located on a cliff where I could look out across the lake. (21 words)

It needs to be noted that being windbound can happen at any time. (13 words)

Example sentences (2)

I was windbound for several days on a campsite located on a cliff where I could look out across the lake.

It needs to be noted that being windbound can happen at any time.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "windbound" in a sentence?
An example: "I was windbound for several days on a campsite located on a cliff where I could look out across the lake." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "windbound" from authentic English texts.
What does "windbound" mean?
Windbound means: Unable to sail because of high winds, or of onshore winds.
How many example sentences with "windbound" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "windbound", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.