Example sentences for: windswept

How can you use “windswept” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • There are windswept mountain peaks, craggy cliffs that plummet to the sea, and emerald valleys that could be stand-ins for Ireland or Scotland.

  • The windswept cliffs of Cabo de São Vicente, the most southwesterly point in Europe, were once surely even more bleak than they are today, when supertankers and small yachts heave into view around the cape.

  • Fuerteventura is barren and windswept almost to the point of desolation — or grandeur, depending on your point of view.

  • One of Crete’s most influential religious institutions, Toploú Monastery (Moní Toploú), is found here on a windswept hilltop, surrounded by large swathes of fertile land bequeathed to it by grateful believers.

  • Paths along the windswept bracken fells are for the most part flat and offer spectacular views of surrounding peaks.


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