His hair was wind-tossed, his hands buried in his pockets. From Wordnik.com. [Father Christmas]
Olivia veered off the path to chase down the wind-tossed cup. From Wordnik.com. [Flash] Reference
The phouka smoothed back his wind-tossed hair with both hands. From Wordnik.com. [War for the Oaks]
For ten minutes, through the thinning wind-tossed snowflakes, the. From Wordnik.com. [On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland] Reference
A very bumpy, wind-tossed ride, as the President came over the mountaintop. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 10, 2002] Reference
Picture yourself suspended by a life vest and bouncing in wind-tossed waves. From Wordnik.com. [An Ugly Way To Die] Reference
She turned at a rustle of leaf she heard under the rustle of wind-tossed trees. From Wordnik.com. [Heir of Sea and Fire]
Then he gave up running, only limped along at Gracja's head in a wind-tossed dawn. From Wordnik.com. [The Goblin Mirror]
His dark hair was rumpled and wind-tossed and the silver wings fluffed over his ears. From Wordnik.com. [The Seventh Scroll]
In the wind-tossed light of the lantern, the boy's eyes seemed as glazed as a corpse's. From Wordnik.com. [Stormwarden]
It wasn't, though, when he opened the door; only the rattle of wind-tossed twigs and acorn caps. From Wordnik.com. [A Breath of Snow and Ashes]
At first they saw nothing; it was hard to see the bow of the ship through the rain and wind-tossed seas. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons of Spring Dawning]
I was crouched there when Abyss the Coachman floated across my backtrail like a black, wind-tossed specter. From Wordnik.com. [Petty Pewter Gods]
He looked around at the small group, seeing them in the eerie, wildly dancing light of the wind-tossed lamps. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons of Autumn Twilight]
His hair had been wind-tossed, and she knew that up close he would smell of expensive cologne and the outdoors. From Wordnik.com. [Sweet Anger]
Manny was still standing, staring uncomprehendingly at the shattered window and the clanking, wind-tossed blinds. From Wordnik.com. [Devil's Bargain]
"Sam-" She shot him a suddenly panicked look and plucked a long strand of wind-tossed hair from in front of her eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Did You Say Twins]
Elephant divisions, O monarch, slaughtered by high-souled warriors, dispersed in all directions like wind-tossed clouds. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
He got up and went to a tattered birch and leaned against it, looking out and down into the wind-tossed crackling shadows. From Wordnik.com. [Science Fiction Hall of Fame]
None of them listened to wind-tossed dog tags clanking against the rifle, boots and helmet memorial of a newly killed Marine. From Wordnik.com. [From Fallujah to Chili's: A reservist goes back to work] Reference
"Oh, it seems a miracle that we are saved!" the woman gasped, as, rain-drenched and wind-tossed, she staggered toward the door which. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam] Reference
Except for wind-tossed cloaks they might have been stone, rooted to one spot as if he meant the command to watch for them personally. From Wordnik.com. [The Path of Daggers]
Necker, plaintive as the mournings of men without hope, wild as the cries of the midnight forest, and the sighings of wind-tossed branches. From Wordnik.com. [Adrift in the Ice-Fields] Reference
"They are after us," spoke Mollie, as she held the wheel a moment while Betty tucked under her natty yachting cap some wind-tossed locks of hair. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Rainbow Lake Or, the stirring cruise of the motor boat Gem] Reference
It seemed that the whole Earth with her mountains and trees and oceans, the entire welkin covered with wind-tossed clouds, and the whole firmament with the. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
Sometimes He was on the mountains, while they were in the valley vainly trying to cast out stubborn devils, or wearily toiling on the tumultuous, wind-tossed sea. From Wordnik.com. [When the Holy Ghost is Come] Reference
His thick hair was wind-tossed across his forehead. From Wordnik.com. [Still Jim] Reference
Beheld the wind-tossed banners, and saw the aspen fly?. From Wordnik.com. [The House of the Wolfings] Reference
The door opened, and out of the swirling wind-tossed snow came a Man. From Wordnik.com. [The Highgrader] Reference
Substitute rugged rocks, swollen torrents, wind-tossed trees and stormy skies, and all is changed. From Wordnik.com. [Line and Form (1900)] Reference
She threw off her tam-o'-shanter, and stood deftly re-arranging for a moment her wind-tossed hair. From Wordnik.com. [The Master Mummer] Reference
Even looking upward, he could not see the great wind-tossed boughs of the chestnut-oak above his head. From Wordnik.com. [Down the Ravine] Reference
Save for the whispering of wind-tossed trees, all Nature seemed hushed, expectant, holding her breath. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Amulet] Reference
"And I'd like to do my share of the spoiling!" he continued, looking at her laughing, dimpled face and wind-tossed curls. From Wordnik.com. [Patty's Butterfly Days] Reference
A tall man with sash and sabre, thigh boots and marvellously long moustaches, sat his horse beneath a dripping, wind-tossed pine. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Roll] Reference
The sound of falling rain on the roof, a soft swaying of wind-tossed trees, and an impatient movement on the box-seat were all they heard. From Wordnik.com. [From Sand Hill to Pine] Reference
The figure was that of a girl -- a girl with wind-tossed hair who, with head thrown back, stopped a moment and looked full into the sunset. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Glass] Reference
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