tempest

Example Sentences

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Haiti's Civil Protection Agency reported two people died and another was injured Thursday when the tempest triggered a landslide in the west of the island nation.

From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025

But summoning this tempest is something of an act of will.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

Amid the film’s self-conscious depiction of a brewing tempest, he remains a true force of nature.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2025

When Ruben Amorim predicted a "storm would come" surely even he did not anticipate the scale of the tempest through December.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2025

The air swirls in a tempest around them, blowing open the glass doors to the garden with a tangle of billowing curtains.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern