Use "weather vane" in a sentence

1. George Osborne in his address to the House of Commons in London last week, must be keeping a very close eye on the weather vane as the problems in the European Union, and the debt storm that rages around his ears, threaten to put his Government’s long term plans at severe risk

2. The relation of the subconscious to the conscious is quite analogous to that existing between a weather vane and the atmosphere

3. Just as the least pressure of the atmosphere causes an action on the part of the weather vane, so does the least thought entertained by the conscious mind produce within your subconscious mind action in exact proportion to the depth of feeling characterizing the thought and the intensity with which the thought is indulged

4. Gas stations made themselves known with signs skinnier and taller than the wilting weather vanes of nearby farms

5. Like a weather vane in wild seasons he had tremored this way, wandered that, hesitated upon bright horizons and warm directions, only at last now to tilt and, half sleep-walking, tremble about in the bright brass pull and summer march of music

6. Now and then a rush of wind rattled over the graves, roared through the leafless trees, bent the complaining bushes, and caught itself in the little eddy at the corner of the church, only to escape again over the roofs, turning the old weather vane with a sharp scream of the rusty iron

7. It seemed to me as if I were out in the graveyard again, and heard the screaming of the rusty weather vane as the wind turned it

8. A third icy gust blew the last leaves from the bushes, white crosses and gravestones appeared between the bare twigs—and I was in the churchyard again and heard the screaming of the rusty weather vane

9. “Low court—high court—clear to the ridgepole—clear to the cupoly, and then I’ll shin the weather vane with the star spangled banner of justice between my teeth