hurricane
Example Sentences
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Many of the groves had gone decades without any real hurricane exposure.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
"Planets form from the bottom up, by sticking small-scale planetesimals together. But forming a planet at the edge of the instability zone would be like trying to stick snowflakes together in a hurricane," he said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
Worldwide, a hurricane killed hundreds in Acapulco and Indonesia recorded one of its worst droughts on record.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
“We’re in the levee-building business, not the hurricane prevention business,” he said.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
The New Dealers were tearing through town like a hurricane.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
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