• If the plan is successful, it will be an impressive turnaround for the Navy Yard, a center of shipbuilding since the early 19th Century that declined into a windswept home of a police tow pound and warehouses.

    WSJ: New Project Brings Anchor To Navy Yard

  • Though it never had a war memorial, the windswept village had a commemoration of its own.

    BBC: Magazine

  • Hennig recently hauled Deuce out to a normally windswept valley in Montana for a gathering of stern steerers.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • We set out on our own during the late afternoon, ambling through yet another dry riverbed, and wound up at the top of a windswept peak at sunset: Lemarti and Boniface building a fire, Trzebinski embracing and whispering to her young daughter, Tacha, relaxed conversation, aperitifs on offer--and a communal sense of wonder.

    FORBES: Escapes

  • Gotfod gestures into the distance, pointing to a windswept plant, called Welwitschia mirabilis.

    BBC: The ghostly shore of Namibia��s Skeleton Coast

  • Keeping track of all of this will be like trying to count grains of sand on a windswept, stormy beach.

    FORBES: Malone's Musing

  • In July I landed my Skylane on the narrow, windswept runway on a bluff outside Livingston and visited Field again.

    FORBES: The Real California Problem

  • Searle drug fortune, bought the ethereal Edgar Degas pastel "Landscape with Smokestacks, " a view across a windswept countryside, in 1987.

    FORBES: Hey, that's my picture on your wall

  • In a windswept, snow-dusted forest clearing, three siblings bury their eight-month-old brother.

    NEWYORKER: News from Nowhere

  • Head less than a mile west from the city centre and you reach a red and white lighthouse, a lava-strewn beach and a windswept golf course.

    BBC: Mini guide to excursions from Reykjavik

  • It is also a windswept, unwelcoming crumb of land, floating in open ocean far from anywhere and covered with razor-sharp limestone and petrified coral.

    UNESCO: Culture

  • That has made Ireland, with its large tracts of sparsely populated moorland, rugged mountains and windswept valleys, a perfect setting for many of these challenging, unusual sports.

    BBC: A finish line few will cross

  • Almost everyone leaps at the chance to go ashore at our first stop, King George Island, to climb a windswept 1, 000-foot incline whose hard crust of snow cracks on contact, sinking you to your knees every other step.

    FORBES: Go with the Floe

  • Rural Ibiza is a place of windswept clifftops, isolated fishermen's coves, whitewashed village churches and valleys cooled by a whispering sea-breeze.

    BBC: The three colours of Ibiza

  • It was an otherworldly place: bleak, windswept, and with a landscape dominated by active volcanoes.

    BBC: Iceland on horseback

  • To the south, Patagonia is a land of windswept steppes, vertiginous mountains and massive glaciers.

    FORBES: Lapostolle Residence, a Chilean Wine Country Hideaway

  • His land is 96% windswept hillsides, but provides a living for 1, 000 tenants and employees and sustains 16, 000 cattle, while producing 127, 000 lambs and 50, 000 tonnes of timber a year.

    ECONOMIST: Scotland

  • Scobie Killough was a double sidecar winner at the windswept County Down circuit on Saturday.

    BBC: Michael Laverty

  • The Irishman shot a third-round 71 at the windswept links which left him on 16 under with England's Robert Rock.

    BBC: Lowry stays top in Irish Open

  • Eighteen years in the making, the 1961 resolution almost immediately backfired with, among other missteps, its endorsement of the deadening tower-in-a-plaza motif that resulted in wide and windswept public spaces avoided by pedestrians, still in dreadful evidence along the Avenue of the Americas.

    WSJ: Zoning Laws Grow Up | By Julie V. Iovine

  • The yoga might be done on windswept mid-ocean rocks (really), and the spa soaking in a vitality pool in a lush mangrove jungle.

    FORBES: The World's Most Luxurious New Year's Detox Retreat: Phulay Bay, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Thailand

  • Check in: It's hard to shake the Agatha Christie vibe at the windswept inn, what with the grandfather clock ominously stopped at 4:20, a house dog named Winston, and a Friday-night wine and cheese party where you meet the other suspects, ahem, guests.

    CNN: 10 dazzling hideaways by the sea

  • We arrive by ferry, unaware as yet of what pleasures await, from the windswept and singularly unpromising mainland harbour at Geyikli Yukyeri - home only, it seems, to two desultory cafes and a wide assortment of stray dogs.

    BBC: Turkey��s best-kept secret

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