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Recent Examples of windswept
The South ranges from windswept mountains to the balmy Gulf Coast.
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2025
Getting away from daily life, and then replacing it with mountains and windswept bluffs, seemed promising.
—Chris Colin, AFAR Media, 31 Jan. 2025
The site looked like the rest of the ice sheet—flat, white, windswept.
—Bypaul Voosen, science.org, 6 Feb. 2025
On a windswept waterfront lot in West Palm Beach last April, billionaire real estate developer Stephen Ross stood behind a lectern to tout his company’s new South Flagler House, a high-end, luxury condominium project with 108 units housed in two 28-story towers.
—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2025
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2025
Getting away from daily life, and then replacing it with mountains and windswept bluffs, seemed promising.
—Chris Colin, AFAR Media, 31 Jan. 2025
The site looked like the rest of the ice sheet—flat, white, windswept.
—Bypaul Voosen, science.org, 6 Feb. 2025
On a windswept waterfront lot in West Palm Beach last April, billionaire real estate developer Stephen Ross stood behind a lectern to tout his company’s new South Flagler House, a high-end, luxury condominium project with 108 units housed in two 28-story towers.
—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for windswept
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Air quality alerts are in effect across several regions in South Carolina, North Carolina and California because of elevated levels of fine particulates from wildfire smoke and windblown dust, the National Weather Service (NWS) warns.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Mar. 2025
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California's Coachella Valley – Air quality alerts due to windblown dust, with health risks to individuals with respiratory conditions.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
18 Mar. 2025
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Matching loungewear sets for your days off, breezy spring layers like button-up shirts and sweaters, flare jeans that serve as good everyday pants, and more — get them below from just $39.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
People.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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It is made from midweight French terry and offers just enough warmth for chilly plane cabins or breezy spring mornings.—
Becca Blond,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Apr. 2025
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The coming-of-age story finds a new generation of young women in Gilead, grappling with the bleak future that awaits them.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
1 Apr. 2025
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Stocks had sold off sharply last Friday, amid growing uncertainty on U.S. trade policy and a bleak inflation outlook.—
Amala Balakrishner,
CNBC,
30 Mar. 2025
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During an interview with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel earlier this month, Wilson got candid about the current stormy political climate under the Trump administration, noting that the messages behind several of the band’s ’70s songs still ring true today.—
Carly Thomas,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Mar. 2025
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This economic tumult is bringing the stormy currents of the labor market to the surface.—
Michael B. Horn,
TIME,
24 Mar. 2025
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The court’s decision marks the end of what has been a turbulent presidency.—
Max Kim,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Apr. 2025
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From playing a spirited college student in All American: Homecoming to navigating the turbulent world of Snowfall, Williams has mastered the art of transformation.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
4 Apr. 2025
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In case of inclement weather, cancellation will be communicated by Flocknote message.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
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However, it can be played in more inclement weather, such as rainy or foggy days.—
BestReviews,
The Mercury News,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Windswept.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/windswept. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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