windstorm

Example Sentences

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He and Gombu left the last camp in the middle of a windstorm, with a scant supply of oxygen.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Google said Monday it is partnering with NextEra Energy to reopen the Duane Arnold Energy Center, a nuclear plant that closed five years ago after damage from a windstorm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

Before that it was Storm Eowyn in January, the most powerful windstorm in the UK for over a decade with gusts of over 135mph.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2025

Your trailer got blown away in the windstorm?

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2025

“Who wouldn’t want to be out on the ocean in a windstorm at two in the morning?”

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin