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tempestuous

[tem-pes-choo-uhs] / tɛmˈpɛs tʃu əs /


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Tempestuous and impulsive by nature, she made headlines again in 2006, when, at age 79, she announced that she would marry a man 34 years her junior.

From Reuters • Jan. 16, 2023

Tempestuous £95,000-a-week striker Craig Bellamy, who turns 31 this week, has told he can leave by Manchester City.

From The Guardian • Jul. 15, 2010

In Tempestuous Petticoat, one of the children, Clare Leighton, now a U.S. wood engraver, has set out to remember mania in all her Edwardian glory.

From Time Magazine Archive

Tempestuous Diva Maria Callas gave her first U.S. recital of the season in Kansas City, Mo., showed a celebrity-studded white-tie S.R.O. audience that she is as great a performer as she is a singer.

From Time Magazine Archive

Tempestuous sounds filled all the upper and the lower air.

From The Case of Richard Meynell by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.




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