gale

Example Sentences

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An icy gale blew incessantly in concert with a torrential deluge.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

Once unfurled, it holds up in anything short of a gale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

For a moment, I felt myself transported, like a gale off Lake Michigan had carried us all back through time.

From Slate • Nov. 10, 2025

South Africa has been hit by heavy snow, rains and gale force winds that have claimed the lives of a further five people in a road accident, and have left nearly 500,000 homes without electricity.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2025

“Ah, if only my arm was feeling a bit better!” he sighed as the gale outside pounded the windows.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling