Examples of windswept in a Sentence
The sailors looked windswept and tired.
Recent Examples on the Web
Built with passion over three generations, these family-run gardens have grown from a windswept island homestead to a vibrant exotic oasis totally unique in Norway.
—
David Nikel, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024
Some of her past itineraries have taken travelers to make pottery on a windswept isle in the Aegean; to climb to the top of Mt. Batur to watch the sun rise over Bali; and to ride horseback through the Viñales Valley in Cuba.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2024
And if ever there was a sign that Morgan was ready to move on from the sport that had long defined her life, that conversation on a windswept bluff overlooking the 5 Freeway was it.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2024
Shaped by her childhood on the rugged, windswept coast of Newfoundland, Winsor brought to her practice an abiding concern with scale, nature, and density.
—News Desk, Artforum, 5 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for windswept 
David Nikel, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024
Some of her past itineraries have taken travelers to make pottery on a windswept isle in the Aegean; to climb to the top of Mt. Batur to watch the sun rise over Bali; and to ride horseback through the Viñales Valley in Cuba.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2024
And if ever there was a sign that Morgan was ready to move on from the sport that had long defined her life, that conversation on a windswept bluff overlooking the 5 Freeway was it.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2024
Shaped by her childhood on the rugged, windswept coast of Newfoundland, Winsor brought to her practice an abiding concern with scale, nature, and density.
—News Desk, Artforum, 5 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for windswept
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'windswept.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Dictionary Entries Near windswept
Cite this Entry
“Windswept.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/windswept. Accessed 6 Oct. 2024.
Copy CitationKids Definition
windswept
adjective
wind·swept
-ˌswept 
: disturbed by or as if by wind
a windswept beach
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share