windstorm

Example Sentences

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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

Brother Jonathan got caught in a windstorm and struck one of the rocks.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 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

Up die hill from the campsite the same windstorm that left him a place to land the plane—had that only been three, four days ago?—had dropped three large white pines across each other.

From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen