cyclone
Example Sentences
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A strong cyclone has affected liquefied natural gas plants in Australia, potentially adding more pressure to a market already reeling from massive supply disruption caused by war in the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
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
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
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
Crooked between the trunk and a branch, a sort of gray paper cyclone contained a circular hole about an inch in diameter.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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