The upper promenade is a sweeping, winding walkway that runs the length of Battery Park.
The landscape had large dunes and sweeping winds characteristic of an arid region, and pollen samples show foliage was limited to small stands of oak, and scrub bushes.
Thursday Oct. 23 was a new moon; latch on to the sweeping winds of autumnal shift.
Strings were sweeping, winds and brass were barrelling forth, and then, after eleven minutes, it all just ended, seemingly without cause.
"Violent" to a sweeping gust of wind?
Among the first sights to greet visitors to Denmark on the descent to Copenhagen's airport is a sweeping arc of wind turbines rising from the harbor.
But, while the river may not be turned aside, it may dry up, and leave nothing behind but the withered branch, and the unsightly rock, to howl in the abyss-sweeping wind, the sad tale of departed glory.
American author Margaret Mitchell published Gone with the Wind, a sweeping romance set during the Civil War; the novel later won a Pulitzer Prize and was adapted into a hugely successful film.
For starters, there is the Green Lakes State Park course in Fayetteville, N.Y., a sweeping swath of land winding through hills and swales that rarely lead to a flat lie, whether in the fairway or on the green.
Gone with the Wind is a sweeping romantic story about the American Civil War from the point of view of the Confederacy.
It's like a very quotidian West Country version of the Blair Witch Project: the wind echoes to a sweeping shot of abandoned tents.
