squall line
Example Sentences
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While the storms weren’t tall enough to garner charge separation and contain thunder and lightning, their structure was otherwise similar to a thunderstorm squall line.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 18, 2022
Part of a Metairie elementary school's roof was ripped off its foundation, which NOLA.com said was likely due to intense winds following the squall line of the storm.
From Fox News ● Apr. 14, 2021
Gupta says that a low pressure area developed forming a squall line.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 21, 2019
“There’s a squall line moving through the area,” Harrigan told AP.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 3, 2019
Beyond that the ocean vast and cold and shifting heavily like a slowly heaving vat of slag and then the gray squall line of ash.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
