khamsin
Example Sentences
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The shaky cease-fire shifted attention back to Lebanon's complicated political situation, which was about as impenetrable as the khamsin.
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Additional tests have shown that their conditions are aggravated, not directly caused by the khamsin.
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Judges in some Arab countries take a lenient attitude toward crimes committed during the khamsin.
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A third category of khamsin sufferers have more complex reactions.
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When the khamsin blows the dust-storms upon the caravan, the camel-driver hath no care for his camels.
From The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Complete by Parker, Gilbert
