Sentences

vane in a sentence

n.

Definition

VANE: A device, often mounted on a structure, that indicates the direction of the wind.

Sample Sentences

  1. The weather vane on the barn spun wildly in the strong gusts of wind.
  2. She always admired the antique weathervane atop her grandmother's house.
  3. The ship's captain adjusted the sails according to the direction indicated by the vane.
  4. After the storm, the vane was found twisted and damaged on the roof.
  5. A decorative vane shaped like a rooster adorned the top of the old church.

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