windswept
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One day the pioneers who had planted the first trees on the windswept coastal plateau discovered huge gashes in the rich vegetation.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
At Terminal 5, his aides were windswept, screaming at one another because no one had the wristbands.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026
If you like your music windswept and overblown, this is for you - but it's indistinguishable from every other windswept and overblown Eurovision entry that's faltered in the semi-finals since 2020.
From BBC ● May 8, 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
Before Taran could turn and thank Medwyn, the white-bearded man disappeared, as if the hills had swallowed him up; and the travelers stood by themselves on a rocky, windswept plateau.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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