stormy

Example Sentences

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For just a moment, his carefully cultivated image as the voice of calm navigating his country through stormy seas was shattered.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Beneath the stormy optics of that immigration crackdown, however, lies a less-noticed reversal: America’s own citizens are leaving in record numbers, replanting themselves and their families in lands they find more affordable and safe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

After a week of stormy weather across California, a break in the clouds provided a glimpse of a mountainous landscape transformed by snow.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

On a stormy evening, the 45-year-old marketing specialist was heading to a Sergei Prokofiev opera at the Bolshoi's historic stage.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Except now all George could see was water, green water swirling halfway up the stairs, foaming and churning like a stormy river.

From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis