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hailstorm

[heyl-stawrm] / ˈheɪlˌstɔrm /




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A chorus of boos—boo-birds were on this team all afternoon—pummeled the field like a hailstorm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

On Saturday, a rare tornado and a hailstorm swept neighboring Guangzhou city, a production hub in southern China, killing five and injuring 33.

From New York Times • May 1, 2024

Large hailstones were seen covering roads in the United Arab Emirates, after a rare hailstorm struck the region.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2024

They would have been handy during a hailstorm that hit during the long pre-show wait.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2023

The closest I’d come was a freak hailstorm a few years ago, but that didn’t count.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence




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