windblown
Example Sentences
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By one estimate, the change was projected to increase windblown dust by 40 to 80 tons per day.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Officials are warning of windblown ash and other pollutants from Los Angeles-area fires and say air quality readers won’t pick up on the ash pollutants.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025
Matthew Cuba, the squadron’s cultural resource manager, said the formation of white sand dunes inadvertently buried the site with windblown silt protecting the archaeological remains.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 2, 2024
Battered by strengthening winds, with the course increasingly covered in windblown snow, many had barely made it halfway round.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2024
He turns as I enter, taking in my windblown hair and muddy trousers and shaking his head with contempt.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
