cyclone cellar
Example Sentences
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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
Putting his family safely away into a cyclone cellar he stood at the cellar door, watched.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
And then, one day, Pa Rearick blew in for another visit and caught his son playing a mandolin in our lounging room—far, far from the nearest cyclone cellar.
From At Good Old Siwash by Fitch, George
It is a good form for a dugout for a root house or cyclone cellar.
From Shelters, Shacks and Shanties by Beard, Daniel Carter
