typhoon
Example Sentences
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The noise - lasting and deafening - rose up and swirled around like a typhoon, gathering up everybody in its vicinity, delirious Hearts folk thrilled to be sucked into the vortex.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
“We did two months of typhoon disaster relief for five provinces here,” he said.
From Salon • Dec. 31, 2025
In a library in the Philippines, a dice rattles on the surface of a board before coming to a stop, putting one of its players straight into the path of a powerful typhoon.
From Barron's • Dec. 29, 2025
Now a group of survivors are for the first time taking legal action against the UK's largest oil company, arguing that it had a role in making the typhoon more likely and more damaging.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
But before it got there, a great typhoon roared out of the Pacific and sank every ship.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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