tempestuousness

Example Sentences

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Spain's Jon Rahm, who is known for his own tempestuousness and was heavily backed to perform well this week, also had a day to forget.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Channeling the chair-whipping tempestuousness of Bobby Knight — who appears as an opposing coach in a cameo — Nick Nolte stars as a legendary college coach who’s starting to miss out on “blue chip” recruits.

From New York Times • Aug. 7, 2023

It didn't reduce the size or tempestuousness of the waves, but it allowed me to ride them out as long as I kept my footing.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2021

Whether that has had an effect or not, the postseason has been relatively quiet in terms of tempestuousness over the officiating.

From Washington Post • Jan. 25, 2016

The severity of the climate, the inclemency of the seasons, the sterility of the soil, the tempestuousness of the sea, would afflict and punish enough.

From Letters from an American Farmer by St. John de Crèvecoeur, J. Hector