cyclone
Example Sentences
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Snell said this event “has certainly met bomb cyclone criteria perfectly,” adding the storm dropped 41 millibars in 24 hours between 7 a.m.
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
Madagascar's new leader, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, called for "international solidarity", saying on Wednesday the cyclone had "ravaged up to 75 percent of Toamasina and surrounds".
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
Flea, the bassist, was phenomenal, and the front man, Anthony Kiedis, was a cyclone, lunging and pacing and whirling in every direction, belting out the lyrics.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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