Synonyms for windstorm


Grammar : Noun
Spell : wind-stawrm
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɪndˌstɔrm


Définition of windstorm

  • noun weather event
Example sentences :
  • Could that fountain pen have been carried away by the windstorm, too?
  • Extract from : « Ruth Fielding Down East » by Alice B. Emerson
  • Each might serve as an impressive symbolic statue of a windstorm.
  • Extract from : « The Rocky Mountain Wonderland » by Enos A. Mills
  • Since it was only a windstorm, there was no rain to wash the air clean of the lethal dust.
  • Extract from : « The Forgotten Planet » by Murray Leinster
  • The top had been broken off by a windstorm a year ago and ever since it had been seasoning.
  • Extract from : « In Pastures Green » by Peter McArthur
  • They came by fifties, or in clouds they came, swept by like a windstorm, and were gone.
  • Extract from : « The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay » by Maurice Hewlett
  • There was a long silence, a pause in which the windstorm ceased, and the clouds of the loosed sands sunk.
  • Extract from : « Under Two Flags » by Ouida [Louise de la Ramee]
  • Were it not for the receding city below him, Chick could have imagined himself sitting in a house while a windstorm tore by.
  • Extract from : « The Blind Spot » by Austin Hall
  • And a windstorm came down on the lake, and they were filling with water, and were in danger.
  • Extract from : « The Gospels in Four Part Harmony » by J. Clontz
  • Everybody seems to think that I am more destructive than a windstorm and that I am simply wasting apples.
  • Extract from : « In Pastures Green » by Peter McArthur
  • A station recorded a windstorm near Vicksburg, Arizona, for example, with peak gusts of almost 150 kilometers per hour.
  • Extract from : « Deserts » by A. S. Walker

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