cyclone
Example Sentences
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A cyclone off Australia triggered outages at two of the world's largest LNG plants, energy giant Chevron said Friday as Middle East turmoil stoked soaring demand for the fuel.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
New York City and the south and eastern parts of the U.S. had just gotten hit by another bomb cyclone earlier this winter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
More than 18,000 homes were destroyed in the cyclone, according to the BNRGC, with over 50,000 damaged or flooded.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
Residents in and around Toamasina described scenes of chaos as the cyclone made landfall.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
Too often it spun like a cyclone, the faces of the governess and her three wolfish charges whirling behind his eyes until he could no longer see what was before him.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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