Looking for sentences and phrases with the word weather-bound? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
Yes, really, cricket: that neglected staple of the British summer, a business of mannered and weather-bound slow-wrought drama, doggedly championed but somehow always reassuringly in retreat.
Found a great number of vessels waiting for a chance to get to the westward, and learned from them that at least a thousand sail are weather-bound between this and Gibraltar.
If you were to pitch Test cricket now as a global sport – five days of weather-bound, opaque and often imperceptible struggle – you wouldn't get it past the first audition.
Examples from Classical Literature
Nor was the society offered by the residents in the hotel, weather-bound like herself, of a specially enlivening description.
We don't often let ourselves be weather-bound, and I am not going to begin it to-day.
Why you might be weather-bound or kept there for a month, and what shall I do then?
By ill luck, a party of gendarmes were in the village, weather-bound on their way from Latsch.
Here, greatly to my disgust, we lay the best part of a week, with a number of other weather-bound vessels.
It is not exactly the port in which one would choose to be weather-bound, but we may be thankful if we get there.
At least, some men in the Lipari Islands when weather-bound have foretold what wind was coming and have not been deceived.
The object of the expedition was to destroy the navy at weather-bound.
The sheltered nook we sought already contained a weather-bound vessel.
No doubt a traveller, weather-bound like himself at the inn.
Still lay weather-bound last night, and to-day it has been windier than ever.
