windswept
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The narrow, windswept island is packed with wildlife.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
“Lost Worlds” opens with a nameless infant who died in the windswept valleys of Montana almost 13,000 years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Standing on the windswept central square of Slavutych, he said that his first, "nuclear" war was against an invisible, odourless poison.
From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026
Nonetheless, the organization’s 80 acres are home to a variety of artist residencies, which use the windswept isolation of the desert to activate dormant ideas.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
The windswept hills were barren except for rocks, grass and wildflowers - and, of course, a bunch of crumbling temples.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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