cyclone
Example Sentences
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The storm is such a doozy that it qualifies as a nor’easter, a bomb cyclone and a blizzard, meteorologists said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
More than 50 million Americans are in the path of the current Nor'easter, a powerful cyclone that forms along North America's eastern coastline.
From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026
At least 38 people were killed when a cyclone slammed into Madagascar's second-largest city this week, authorities said Thursday, as Mozambique braced for the storm's arrival.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
At least 20 people have died after a powerful cyclone struck Madagascar, says the disaster authority in the Indian Ocean island.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
He wasn’t on the ground no more—he was flying high, smack dab in the middle of a cyclone!
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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