dust storm
Example Sentences
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A man has died near Athens as a storm hits parts of Greece with gale-force winds and flooding, while a Saharan dust storm enveloped the island of Crete.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
But just when we thought we’d skirted yet another meteorological event, a white-out dust storm darkened the once-blue sky on Sunday, Sept. 1 — Burning Man’s last day.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2024
On Saturday, under a cloud-dotted blue sky and before a dust storm rolled in, he spoke of the lack of shade at Silvestre Jr.’s elementary school.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2024
Combination of newly plowed fields & gusty northwest winds is generating a dust storm in this area.
From Washington Post • May 1, 2023
The only explanation for asymmetrical visibility is a dust storm.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
