stormy

Example Sentences

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For just a moment, his carefully cultivated image as the voice of calm navigating his country through stormy seas was shattered.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Beneath the stormy optics of that immigration crackdown, however, lies a less-noticed reversal: America’s own citizens are leaving in record numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

This week’s latest round of stormy weather hit Southern California with fearsome winds that downed trees and heavy precipitation that flooded roadways and dumped even more snow in the mountains.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

On a stormy evening, the 45-year-old marketing specialist was heading to a Sergei Prokofiev opera at the Bolshoi's historic stage.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

As she looked at them, treehouse pictures and all the ones in between, she didn’t feel so stormy anymore.

From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake