blow violently
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Then you have the land from west by south to east-north-east to defend you on that side: and other winds do not here blow violently.
From A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland by Dampier, William
By Time the winds blow violently; by Time the clouds become rain-charged; by Time tanks become adorned with lotuses of different kinds; by Time trees in the forest become decked with flowers.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan
The wind now came on to blow violently; on the following evening there were three flashes of lightning in the north-east, from which signs Columbus predicted an approaching tempest.
From Peter Parley's Tales About America and Australia by Wilson, T.
When we cleared the harbour it was fine and serene, but about noon it came on to blow violently from the northeast.
From Tom Cringle's Log by Scott, Michael
Before we reached the top, the wind began to blow violently, and drove about the snow in every direction.
From Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 by Huc, Évariste Régis