windbreaks

plural of windbreak

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for windbreaks
Noun
  • Spend your days exploring art galleries, visiting historical landmarks like forts and castles along the coast, and experiencing the rich Ashanti culture in Kumasi.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Inland, dunes ripple beneath vast desert skies, ancient forts like Al Zubarah stand watch, and camel tracks trace timeworn paths.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Sleek architecture marries centuries-old fortresses—while locals swap skis for kayaks, depending on the season.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Inextricably tied to the D-Day invasion of World War II, this northern French region of orchards, dairies, horse farms and seaside villages along the English Channel draws visitors who come to honor the fallen or visit famous medieval fortresses and abbeys.
    Seth Sherwood, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Smoke detectors became required in all multi-unit dwellings in Chicago.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Neither will apartment buildings and multi-family dwellings with more than four units, which are already typically served by commercial waste management contractors.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • However, Democrats do not have enough strongholds to cancel out new GOP seats if red states such as Missouri, Florida, Indiana, and Ohio all redraw their maps.
    Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Many Democratic strongholds, such as California, give the power to redraw maps to independent commissions instead of the state legislature to try to eliminate politically biased gerrymandering.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Instead of dreary Danish castles, the action unfolds in boardrooms, mansions and wedding halls in contemporary London and the verse is delivered by a primarily South Asian cast.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Room-wise, expect spacious suites featuring pop-up sets like princess castles or tepees and, in some, brilliant city views.
    Elissa Garay, AFAR Media, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, at Saget La Perrière, fermentation is carried out at low temperatures in stainless steel tanks to preserve aromatic purity, and aging on fine lees adds subtle texture and roundness, without masking freshness or minerality.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The warmer climate in California compared to France tends to yield riper fruit flavors, but winemakers often use techniques such as stainless-steel fermentation or lees aging to preserve the wine’s freshness and aromatic intensity.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For something more exclusive, the Seychelles, an archipelago nation in the Indian Ocean, delivers barefoot luxury—from breezy suites on Mahé (the largest island of Seychelles) to private-island hideaways.
    Karin Jones, Travel + Leisure, 4 Sep. 2025
  • From storybook Southern estates to sleek West Coast escapes and Bahamian hideaways, the homes of her collection are covered in more detail below.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Home improvement impersonators remain a persistent problem, with contractors offering to pave driveways or repair roofs, collecting large advance payments, and then disappearing.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Windbreaks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/windbreaks. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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