tempest
Example Sentences
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Haiti's Civil Protection Agency reported two people died and another was injured Thursday when the tempest triggered a landslide in the west of the island nation.
From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025
Minutes later, these new friends cross the threshold into George and Martha’s dissolute tempest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
An end to the Graeme Shinnie at left-back experiment, the veteran having being turned inside out in the tempest of Celtic's attack in recent weeks.
From BBC • May 24, 2025
He watched as one tempest swept away about $1 million in rides and other property in the span of 15 minutes.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024
The air swirls in a tempest around them, blowing open the glass doors to the garden with a tangle of billowing curtains.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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