gustiness

The man's breathing had the gustiness of a spring storm; he couldn't get the breath in or out quickly enough.

High over the tallest trees, I was doing my best to hover in one spot despite the gustiness of the weather.

There was, for a moment there, a certain gustiness in the place that was almost unnatural.

The moral is clear: when gustiness is getting near to the limit for safe flying, assume that at any time it could suddenly increase.

The chilling effect of a given breeze varies with different kinds of clothing and different degrees of gustiness.

But of late, the ancient compound has lost some of its heroic quality and gained a connotation of "admirable if somewhat reckless gustiness."

Ms. Gagen, the Christie's specialist, likes the table because, "it retains some post-Palladian gustiness."

Typically, Townsend mastered this new proto-neo-Classical style with his same fastidiousness and finesse, but the furniture doesn't have the same gustiness.

Just listen to the way she belts out "If You Believe": here is a gustiness, a bravado: through time and experience she gained true "sorrow song" depth.

At midnight Steed could see no alteration in the wind, but at one o'clock, with a waning moon showing in the east, he felt a slight agitation moving across the calm waters of the bay, and then a scattered gustiness, followed by dead calm.