cyclone cellar
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Putting his family safely away into a cyclone cellar he stood at the cellar door, watched.
From Time Magazine Archive
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They found uncivic his Tornado, showing Kansans scuttling into a cyclone cellar as a giant cornucopia of wind marches across the darkened prairie.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I had heard of Kansas cyclones, had been shown a "cyclone cellar," and only the day before had taken dinner in a house of which one end had been blown clean off by a cyclone.
From The Story of Chautauqua by Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman
Golly!" he roared, "Me for a cyclone cellar!
From The Million-Dollar Suitcase by MacGowan, Alice
Only the shelter of cyclone cellar, sequestered patches of corn, the willows along the distant river, would give them the respite from the terror of this outreaching hand necessary to a full, free breath.
From Trail's End by Ogden, George W. (George Washington)