- plural of tornado.
tornadoes
Example Sentences
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It also spurred two rare tornadoes in the central Hubei province.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
In the central province of Hubei, thunderstorms and gale-force winds have killed 11 people and injured 331, and tornadoes were reported elsewhere late on Monday, Xinhua said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
In a first-of-its-kind large-scale study, scientists created giant fire whirls, spinning columns of flame that resemble fire tornadoes, and found they burn oil faster and more cleanly than conventional methods.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2026
But even if you skip a marathon art-viewing session this week, there’s plenty to enjoy among the whirlwind of fairs dotted across the city like tornadoes on a Kansas plain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
She was losing her strength, and it looked as if the tornadoes had ripped off giant pieces of her body.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
