hurricane

Example Sentences

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“We’re in the levee-building business, not the hurricane prevention business,” he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Supply constraints are intensifying due to rising fuel costs and the hurricane season, providing near-term support for the black metal, Nanhua Futures analysts say in a research note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

“If there were a hurricane and it was destroyed, how much would it cost you to set up someplace?” a woman writes.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026

He left to pursue business opportunities in Mexico but, due to a hurricane, somehow ended up in Chile, spent a year wandering north toward America, and then scored an internship in Colombia.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

“The time to do something was before the hurricane hit,” Natalie said, “not after it.”

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz