wind-bent

They danced above the wind-bent trees and blotted out the friendly face of the moon.

A Corridor in the Asylum 2010

It was burning, fiery, coursing, singing like a hurricane through wind-bent trees and thundering like a tsunami.

365 tomorrows » J. Loseth : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2007

It was burning, fiery, coursing, singing like a hurricane through wind-bent trees and thundering like a tsunami.

365 tomorrows » 2006 » July : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2006

After an hour, sweat-soaked and exhausted, he gained the wind-bent trees espied from the top of the valley and sat heavily on one of the many quartz-veined boulders jumbling the area.

Genellan- Planetfall Gier, Scott 2005

His latest acquisition wasn't much to look at: a spare volcanic rock standing out of the Pacific, thinly skinned on top with green, one wind-bent Norfolk Island pine at the base of the lighthouse.

The Life of the World to Come Baker, Kage 2004

To the north is a jungle-covered spur, along the foot of which is a palm-tree gully; to the south a ridge with low-growing, wind-bent acacias.

The Confessions of a Beachcomber 2003

Nothing else but ocean and wind-bent pines and morning fog.

The Shell Collector : Stories Anthony Doerr 2002

Nothing else but ocean and wind-bent pines and morning fog.

The Shell Collector : Stories Anthony Doerr 2002

Nothing else but ocean and wind-bent pines and morning fog.

The Shell Collector : Stories Anthony Doerr 2002

They left the flax and the banyan trees and the myrtles behind, emerging onto a plateau where the grass was sparse and brown and the few trees stunted and wind-bent.

Sharpe's Devil Cornwell, Bernard 1992