cyclone
Example Sentences
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A facility operated by Australian energy group Woodside was also offline due to the cyclone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
It was forecast to return to cyclone status as it reaches the Mozambique Channel, according to the CMRS, and could from Friday evening strike southern Mozambique.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
Madagascar's new leader, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, called for "international solidarity", saying on Wednesday the cyclone had "ravaged up to 75 percent of Toamasina and surrounds".
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
At least 20 people have died after a powerful cyclone struck Madagascar, says the disaster authority in the Indian Ocean island.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
Too often it spun like a cyclone, the faces of the governess and her three wolfish charges whirling behind his eyes until he could no longer see what was before him.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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