storm clouds

Example Sentences

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When storm clouds are forming, bold investors can use put-option spreads to profit off the expected stock market decline.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 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

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

But banks typically increase their quarterly provisions for loan losses if they see storm clouds forming.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 11, 2025

The praetor’s dark eyes turned as gray as storm clouds.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan