gale force
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"Conditions on Ishigaki gale force with some overnight gusts to typhoon strength."
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
In the wake of Storm Benjamin, the UK will come under the influence of a brisk northerly wind, which could reach gale force at times along eastern counties on Saturday.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2025
But, other times that light breeze is more like a gale force along the shore.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2025
Additionally, winds over the water may reach gale force at times creating dangerous boating conditions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2025
The gale force wind tore the crests from the rollers, covering the men and boats with a layer of ice.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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