windblown

How To Use windblown In A Sentence

• They may arise from dormant seeds, or colonise by windblown seeds.
• He said Alexkor recently "armoured" a particular slimes dam with coarse overburden to stop a windblown "plume" of fine material that was threatening the proclaimed Ramsar wetland site at the mouth of the Orange River. ANC Daily News Briefing
• The windblown snow, called sastrugi, is exceptionally hard and jostles and tosses the snow machines with every little bump. NYT > Home Page
• A gale howls over the hunchback of Cairngorm, stinging our faces with windblown sleet.
• Fungi disperse themselves by releasing spores, usually windblown.
• In windblown collections of debris, the surface is more than covered.
• Her hair was windblown about her face, and deep creases were on her forehead, where her brow was puckered with anger.
• NIV Will you torment a windblown leaf? Will you chase after dry chaff?
• We drove through windblown sheets of rain last night to get to the city for my reading at Books Inc. on Chestnut Street.
• There is no silence like the windblown silence found in the flat desert, at the center of a world divided between two perfect hemispheres of earth and sky.