leewards

the ship was drifting to leeward .

sailing on the leeward side of the island

the ship sought shelter on the leeward side of the harbor

the leeward side of the mountain receives less rainfall

the leeward side of the building is more protected from the wind

the leeward side of the car was covered in snow

the leeward side of the beach is usually calmer

the leeward side of the forest is a good place for a picnic

the plants on the leeward side of the house were flourishing

the leeward side of the garden is protected from strong winds

the leeward side of the city is shielded from the worst of the storm

Turn the ship! Turn to leeward!

In the morning I spotted this island's lofty summits a few miles to leeward.

Quiet! Commander Farragut said. Helm hard to leeward! Reverse engines!

The harbor pilot went down into his dinghy and rejoined a little schooner waiting for him to leeward.

The frigate lay abreast of Cabo Blanco, thirty miles to leeward of the coast of Patagonia.

When you start a fire, be to windward of it. Do not attack from the leeward.

Setting sail to the rising wind, the lonely boat was swiftly impelled to leeward, by both oars and canvas.

All across these mountains, grizzly bears make their winter dens 10,000 feet up in the deep snow of leeward slopes.

" Ahoy! There's the thing in question, abreast of us to leeward! "

Yes, I could smell'n, being to leeward'.