Note: largest West European nation; occasional warm tropical wind known as mistral. From Wordnik.com. [The 1995 CIA World Factbook] Reference
The mistral is the better known, and it blasts down the Rhone valley for about 3 days at a time. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
Geographic note: largest West European nation; occasional strong, cold, dry, north-to-northwesterly wind known as mistral. From Wordnik.com. [The 1996 CIA Factbook] Reference
Geography -- note: largest West European nation; occasional strong, cold, dry, north-to-northwesterly wind known as mistral. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
In which country does the wind called the "mistral" mainly blow?. From Wordnik.com. [The Friday Brain-teaser from Credo Reference] Reference
An old form of mistral, the very dry wind from the. From Wordnik.com. [Travels through France and Italy] Reference
The mistral is as well known at Nice as it is at Cannes. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
We could not go between the rocks, owing to the mistral. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton] Reference
Hit by a “coup de mistral”? ... feels a bit painful!. From Wordnik.com. [de guingois - French Word-A-Day] Reference
History is grains of sand playing mistral tunes from antiquity. From Wordnik.com. [Tunes From Antiquity] Reference
The event is called the men's mistral, a series of windsurfing races. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Long-awaited gold for Israelis] Reference
Somewhere in that statement you should throw in a few mistral winds, too. From Wordnik.com. [entretenir de grands espoirs - French Word-A-Day] Reference
Beside him, Llyse draws in her breath, like the whisper of the winds just before the mistral. From Wordnik.com. [The Towers of the Sunset]
I listened to the cries of the mistral throughout the night from the safety of an overheated hotel room. From Wordnik.com. [Words in a French Life] Reference
The Santa Ana and mistral winds are those winds with a reputation for making people crazy or bringing bad vibes. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-12-01] Reference
When the weather turned and the mistral began to blow, the villa on the hill below the lighthouse got very cold. From Wordnik.com. [Summer of Deliverance] Reference
The mistral, or cold breeze from the hills, is indeed the only climatic enemy, if we except an occasional earthquake. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888] Reference
As we passed various street corners where the mistral blast struck at us fiercely I could feel him shivering by my side. From Wordnik.com. [The Arrow of Gold] Reference
Tante Marie-Françoise - don't know why the final "e" got missing three times ... must be the mistral playing its blowing game!. From Wordnik.com. [lievre - French Word-A-Day] Reference
One may smile now at the transit, but in those days, what with the mistral and the risk of Corsairs, to cross the Gulf of Lyons was. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Barbary Corsairs] Reference
Thank you for listening I hope maybe you can help get my point across to mistral Oboma because I think he and Mr. Biden can help us. From Wordnik.com. [“Thank you for your service”] Reference
Audrey, you too noticed the absence of "pinces à linge" - my assumed conclusion was that "le mistral" took a day off so, no need for them!. From Wordnik.com. [corvee - French Word-A-Day] Reference
And the immense mistral blew down that valley which was the way from. From Wordnik.com. [The Good Soldier] Reference
The mistral was blowing so that the windows of the car had to be kept closed. From Wordnik.com. [The Beach of Dreams] Reference
Benedetto and Anselmo cowered in their corners and listened to the roar of the mistral. From Wordnik.com. [The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume I] Reference
Beaucaire, assures me, “It will be nothing, only a strong ‘mistral’ for to-morrow.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Ways of Men] Reference
We have nothing like it, even when the worst mistral is blowing, in our winters here in Provence. From Wordnik.com. [For The Honor Of France 1891] Reference
Paradou's appearance; and now, as he suddenly gave tongue, it seemed as though the mistral had entered at his heels. From Wordnik.com. [Lay Morals] Reference
This was, unfortunately, exposed to the north-west winds, burning winds like the mistral of Italy and Provence, the khamsin of Egypt, etc. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders] Reference
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