cyclone

Example Sentences

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New York City and the south and eastern parts of the U.S. had just gotten hit by another bomb cyclone earlier this winter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

More than 50 million Americans are in the path of the current Nor'easter, a powerful cyclone that forms along North America's eastern coastline.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

It was forecast to return to cyclone status as it reaches the Mozambique Channel, according to the CMRS, and could from Friday evening strike southern Mozambique.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Residents in and around Toamasina described scenes of chaos as the cyclone made landfall.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

It spun past us like a small cyclone of ice, taking the flowered hat with it, and whirled up the stairs, leaving us frozen speechless in the parlor doorway.

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn