storm clouds
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They are of the same era—fanciful and fantastical embodiments of the enterprise, leisure and sense of possibility America was placing on offer, despite the decade of Depression and war’s looming storm clouds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026
Other out-of-towners might be disappointed to arrive in sunny Southern California only to be greeted by storm clouds, but Lilleaas is sanguine about the situation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 6, 2026
Both brought up hard-fought half-centuries and with storm clouds looming, kept the scoreboard ticking over at a fast clip.
From Barron's ● Jan. 4, 2026
These fat-pocketed bigwigs must roam the Hollywood Hills peering up at the sky covered in storm clouds, hoping that they’ll catch the fateful electric spark in their glass vials.
From Salon ● Jan. 4, 2026
Jack asked, watching as the genie’s torso filled in completely, the smoke now building arms the size of storm clouds.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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