blow violently
Example Sentences
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If Makusue wished to cross the lake, the wind was sure to blow violently the moment he entered his canoe, and rain to drench him before he left it.
From Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 by Jones, James Athearn
Towards evening, it began to rain and blow violently; and Capt.
From Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers by Bulfinch, Thomas
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.
The bay affords a good anchorage and landing in calm weather, being exposed only to the northers, which blow violently.
From What I Saw in California by Bryant, Edwin
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
