Buffeting (Noun)
Meaning
Repeated heavy blows.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
Examples
- The boxer's face showed the effects of the buffeting he had received during the match.
- The small boat was taking on water after the buffeting it had endured in the stormy sea.
- The city's residents were reeling from the buffeting of the economic downturn.
- The old tree had withstood many years of buffeting from strong winds and harsh weather.
- The athlete's body was battered and bruised from the buffeting she had received during the intense contact sport.