waterspout
Example Sentences
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Holding it down causes waterspouts to spin up all around you, dancing on their tails, merging and splitting—the immersiveness comes courtesy of a speaker in the driver’s headrest.
One of the waterspouts alarmed residents in the city of Salerno as it made way towards the port at high speed, but it did not cause any damage.
From BBC
A huge waterspout has been captured on camera off the coast of the Isle of Wight in England.
From BBC
TORNADOES: There is a potential threat of isolated, brief land tornadoes and waterspouts, but it’s considered low.
From Los Angeles Times
In Florida, city officials in Clearwater said in an email that a waterspout came ashore Friday afternoon “sending beach-related items flying into the air” and injuring two people from Kansas.
From Seattle Times
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