Apparent wind will work best for you the faster the boat goes.
The skiff began to cut the water a bit faster; current, wind, and oars all worked for them.
It's a fair distance, but the prevailing wind works to our advantage.
The wind that had blown steady at our backs all the way from Illyria worked against us now.
The symbols were unclear, here; wind and water had worked long on them.
The current and wind are working together - they are driving her down on to the land.
We put up 15 woodcock and nearly as many grouse, but the wind worked against us.
The wind was working itself up into frenzy once more.
Their progress slowed during the rest of the month, as wind, winter and ice often worked against them.
In turn, the wind does work on the blades, causing the windmill to rotate.