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dust storm

noun as in dust- or sand-carrying windstorm

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The PUMAs were sort of lost in the pixie dust storm of the Obama election.

"A dust-storm, probably," replied the colonel, as the weather had been dry and parching hot for several weeks past.

A dust-storm was raging, and we had some difficulty in finding our way through the network of trenches.

It had been blowing a dust-storm all day, and on that account I hardly expected Gilmour, but now there was no doubt.

All that night a dust storm raged, succeeded next morning by torrential rain.

It was only the other day, in a dust-storm away back near the Darling, as bad a one as ever I was out in.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dust storm, such as: sandstorm, black blizzard, devil, dust devil, duster, and harmattan.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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