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Perseverance has seen a number of dust devils and windstorms sweep through Jezero crater as a beautiful reminder of how environments are always changing, even on a dried-up planet like Mars.
Far across the mesa a dust devil spun up and writhed away toward the distant hills.
Then he wheeled like a sudden dust-devil and decamped in a cloud of dust, followed at full pelt by his clattering escort.
Perchance, for no mere erratic “dust-devil” is yonder cloud.
Your enemy comes upon you like a dust-devil—he appears, strikes, wins or loses, and then disappears again as suddenly as he came.
That's a 'dust devil,' and there's a half dozen more whirling in our direction.
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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dust devil, such as: sandstorm, black blizzard, devil, duster, harmattan, and khamsin.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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