1.   The winds shifted and the fire, jumping from treetop to treetop, roared toward them.

2.   When the winds suddenly shifted on social values, the weathercocks wasted no time in proclaiming their newfound passion for conservatism.

3.   Fears of large-scale coastal flooding were averted as the fierce winds shifted at the last minute.

4.   And state officials know the political winds can shift on protecting wetlands, sometimes viewed as an obstacle to economic development.

5.   As Russell told the one about... the wind shifted and so did the mood.

6.   As the winds have shifted, the country has turned to Corporate America for solutions.

7.   As winds shift to the north, scattered thundershowers will end in Georgia.

8.   As the low dies, energetic jet-stream winds shift east, providing support for a new low to form along the Eastern Seaboard.

9.   At one point, the fire threatened a mobile-home park off Sierra Highway, until the wind later shifted away from the park, firefighters said.