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The sailors looked windswept and tired.
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The album, itself named after a perfume, taps into her trademark skill for turning misty, windswept synths into lush backdrops for heavenly melodies to thunderbolt right into.
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Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 2 May 2025
Key ingredients: Seaweed extract, kelp extract, magnesium sulfate How To Apply: Simply spritz onto damp or dry strands, then squeeze and twist for an instant windswept vibe that feels both fresh and undone.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 May 2025
The windswept viewpoint is a stark contrast to the mossy canyons found at the beginning of the drive.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2025
For nearly 60 years, a windswept shoreline along the San Mateo County coast near San Gregorio has been known for more than its stunning cliffs and crashing waves.
—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
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Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 2 May 2025
Key ingredients: Seaweed extract, kelp extract, magnesium sulfate How To Apply: Simply spritz onto damp or dry strands, then squeeze and twist for an instant windswept vibe that feels both fresh and undone.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 May 2025
The windswept viewpoint is a stark contrast to the mossy canyons found at the beginning of the drive.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2025
For nearly 60 years, a windswept shoreline along the San Mateo County coast near San Gregorio has been known for more than its stunning cliffs and crashing waves.
—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
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“Windswept.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/windswept. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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windswept
adjective
wind·swept
-ˌswept 
: disturbed by or as if by wind
a windswept beach
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