windswept

Example Sentences

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Constable’s famously crusted, white-flecked surfaces, as seen in this painting’s coarsely textured beams and choppy canal water, and in its windswept, cloud-filled skies, became touchstones in his work.

From The Wall Street Journal

The peak came into sight; it formed the wide, blunt top of a ridge, huge and broad and windswept.

From Literature

With her windswept head stretched far out the car window, she seemed a canine Gen. Patton scanning the horizon in the race to Messina.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr Hoyles' windswept grove is one of the world's most northerly commercial olive farms.

From BBC

It's a reminder of the importance of renewable electricity in this windswept area of Aragón, in north-eastern Spain, whose plains are host to many of the country's wind and solar energy farms.

From BBC