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stormy

[stawr-mee] / ˈstɔr mi /


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A stormy season is forecast for the UK with the chances of wet and windy weather higher than normal, particularly from November.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

El Niño could put the UK at greater risk of a wet, stormy autumn.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

In that trial, Brambles swore he was the victim of a “tragic mis-identification” while hinting at a conspiracy against him because of a stormy 23-year career.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Protesters clashed with police as thousands of people braved stormy weather to demonstrate against a controversial private property bill outside the Argentine Senate on Thursday.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

Cloud nougats floated by, and Ella popped as many as she could into her mouth before they turned stormy.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

In this and other ways I am agreeably disposed to this stronger and stormier Tiguan.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 12, 2026

The stormier, wetter and milder than average weather we are expecting in February is likely to persist into March, which meteorologists consider to be the start of spring.

From BBC Jan. 27, 2025

“We can’t say for sure it’s definitely stormier but, what we can say, is the storms we are having in northwest Europe are getting more severe,” says Bricheno.

From National Geographic Dec. 15, 2023

But Ashley said that stormier future seems like it’s already here.

From Seattle Times Mar. 27, 2023

And in addition to classes, in weather that grew colder and stormier every day, the pilots were given flight tests to decide which aircraft they’d be best suited for.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

Macquarie Island is only a tiny piece of land surrounded by the world's stormiest ocean.

From Science Daily May 14, 2026

Between October 2023 and March 2024, for example, the amount of rainfall on the stormiest days in the UK increased by an estimated 20% on average due to climate change.

From BBC Dec. 16, 2024

Coach K turned down the offer, but by even approaching the legend, Jerry Buss showed he was unafraid to navigate the stormiest of seas for the biggest, most outlandish fish.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 6, 2024

Despite all this, Bricheno notes that the North Sea is far from the stormiest body of water in the world.

From National Geographic Dec. 15, 2023

Those girls were blessed with the ability to sleep through the stormiest of sidewinders.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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