The ship was driven about by the winds; it was wrecked.
Many of the passengers were ill and others whimpered and whined as the plane dropped, rose and rolled in the churning gusts, riding the heavy winds like a cork in a whirlpool.
Flame collectors blow out in high winds, whilst water-droppers are apt to get frozen in winter.
She dared not stand on her own with the winds strong enough to knock her over.
The rafters creaked and strained, and the branches of the trees surrounding the house rattled and beat against the windows, as the winds rioted up and down the country.
