typhoon
Example Sentences
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“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
When the winds and rain intensified, ten of them crowded into a small room, praying throughout the day that the typhoon would spare their house, she told the BBC.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025
Typhoon Fung-wong, a swirling storm with a radius spanning nearly the entirety of the Philippines, reached super typhoon status on Sunday ahead of an expected late-night landfall.
From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025
The Japanese were outnumbered and suffered huge losses, but then a typhoon blew in, pounding and sinking many Mongolian ships.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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