cyclone
Example Sentences
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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
At least 20 people have died after a powerful cyclone struck Madagascar, says the disaster authority in the Indian Ocean island.
From BBC
A sharp breeze curled around them, raising the petals completely off his skin and taking the shape of a cyclone.
From Literature
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At the same time, much of the rest of the country was experiencing a frigid “bomb cyclone.”
From Los Angeles Times
“Pa said I looked like a cyclone tearing through the fields. And Aunt Pretty said I must have swallowed my lunch whole so I could get out of there.”
From Literature
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