cyclone
Example Sentences
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Friday's statements came a day after a cyclone in western Australia triggered outages at two of the world's largest LNG plants, adding further pressure to the global market.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The storm is such a doozy that it qualifies as a nor’easter, a bomb cyclone and a blizzard, meteorologists said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
More than 18,000 homes were destroyed in the cyclone, according to the BNRGC, with over 50,000 damaged or flooded.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
At least 38 people were killed when a cyclone slammed into Madagascar's second-largest city this week, authorities said Thursday, as Mozambique braced for the storm's arrival.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
The sky quickly took on that greenish color like it gets before a cyclone hits.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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