as in windswept
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Recent Examples of windblown
The ski line is at a relatively low elevation, and the very top of it commonly avalanches and collects windblown snow.
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Jake Stern, Outside Online, 25 Apr. 2025
What to Know The National Weather Service (NWS) broadcasted the alert from the South Coast AQMD on Wednesday afternoon, warning that windblown dust has significantly elevated fine particle levels in the air.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
The alert, which covers parts of Riverside County, is in effect from 8 a.m. Wednesday to 11 a.m. Thursday because of elevated levels of particulate matter caused by windblown dust.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
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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Jake Stern, Outside Online, 25 Apr. 2025
What to Know The National Weather Service (NWS) broadcasted the alert from the South Coast AQMD on Wednesday afternoon, warning that windblown dust has significantly elevated fine particle levels in the air.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
The alert, which covers parts of Riverside County, is in effect from 8 a.m. Wednesday to 11 a.m. Thursday because of elevated levels of particulate matter caused by windblown dust.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for windblown
Adjective
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No complicated layers or fancy highlights, just healthy shoulder-length hair and windswept side bangs.—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
3 June 2025
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Despite the hardship, life on the beautiful, windswept island almost feels like paradise.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
30 May 2025
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With its ultralight, moisture-wicking material and breezy back vents, this Slack Tide Camp Shirt goes the extra mile to keep you cool.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
12 June 2025
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Deep Cover The Bottom Line An easy, breezy good time.—
Caryn James,
HollywoodReporter,
11 June 2025
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“Windblown.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/windblown. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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