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Use "northerlies" in a sentence
"Despite the grey heavens and bitter northerlies there is something decorative, even festive about the way the catkins tremble in the alder trees on Ducan's Marsh."
"The lovely northerlies disappeared and a southerly change blew in, so I was bumping around quite a bit with 23-knot winds and nine-foot-steep seas."
"In addition, the high pressure over the heartland blocked northerlies from breaking up these westerlies, which would have spared the South some of the violent storms it's had this winter."