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The sailors looked windswept and tired.
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Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Chilean and Argentine Patagonia
Tierra del Fuego, a land of jagged peaks, windswept coasts, and staggering beauty, is the last whisper of the world before Antarctica.
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Perched atop a windswept bluff, this Victorian Gothic beauty has been guiding mariners since 1890.
—Cliff Lewis, Orange County Register, 13 Dec. 2024
And the clean, windswept shape really enunciates this.
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Maura Johnston, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Chilean and Argentine Patagonia
Tierra del Fuego, a land of jagged peaks, windswept coasts, and staggering beauty, is the last whisper of the world before Antarctica.
—Alexandra Gillespie, Outside Online, 16 Dec. 2024
Perched atop a windswept bluff, this Victorian Gothic beauty has been guiding mariners since 1890.
—Cliff Lewis, Orange County Register, 13 Dec. 2024
And the clean, windswept shape really enunciates this.
—Brett Berk, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2024
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“Windswept.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/windswept. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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windswept
adjective
wind·swept
-ˌswept 
: disturbed by or as if by wind
a windswept beach
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