storm clouds
Example Sentences
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Those storm clouds may be parting, analysts say.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
The storm clouds dissipated as fast as they’d gathered, and Jack knew the bad blood between brothers was all but forgotten.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
Other out-of-towners might be disappointed to arrive in sunny Southern California only to be greeted by storm clouds, but Lilleaas is sanguine about the situation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026
These fat-pocketed bigwigs must roam the Hollywood Hills peering up at the sky covered in storm clouds, hoping that they’ll catch the fateful electric spark in their glass vials.
From Salon • Jan. 4, 2026
A few people were still leaning out their windows, for the night was warm, even though the sky still held storm clouds from time to time among the stars.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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