typhoon
Example Sentences
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“We did two months of typhoon disaster relief for five provinces here,” he said.
From Salon • Dec. 31, 2025
The Philippines' meteorological service had earlier warned of destructive winds and "high-risk of life-threatening" storm surges from the "very intense" typhoon.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025
When the winds and rain intensified, ten of them crowded into a small room, praying throughout the day that the typhoon would spare their house, she told the BBC.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025
Typhoon Fung-wong, a storm with a radius spanning nearly the entirety of the Philippines, reached super typhoon status on Sunday ahead of an expected late-night landfall.
From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025
A hundred smithereens of darkness, they broke apart and re-formed and siphoned themselves into a little typhoon that swept down toward the rooftops of Weep, whirling and wheeling on soft twilight wings.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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