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tropical storms

n. (tropical storm English)

Usage examples of "tropical storms".

Her instincts, honed by millions of years of tropical storms, primed her with a simple instruction: dive deep, get to the bottom, find shelter.

The sky was low and dark now, and the rain was beating down in great shimmering sheets, the way it does only in such tropical storms.

As he'd told the Board, with Valkyrie he could predict the size and location of developing tropical storms four to seven days in advance.

Hurricanes, too, might come in September and October and even in early November and there could be freak tropical storms any time from June on.

In the equatorial belt, beneath the arch of the frozen ring, tropical storms raged day and night, and their lightning discharges were intensified—.

I think Buys Ballot's law and the book on tropical storms are about as useful to us here as a match in hell.

But this would have meant land transportation to the ocean, then large, expensive ships that could weather the violent tropical storms.

It was the haunting, all-over radiance peculiar to tropical storms just before they broke.

They were flying at fifteen thousand feet when, just after crossing Cuba, they ran into one of those violent tropical storms that suddenly turn aircraft from comfortable drawing-rooms into bucketing death-traps.

Biff's father had seen Navy service in the South Pacific and was familiar with jungle waterways as well as tropical storms.

It came with the violence of all sub-tropical storms, and before I could get the unaccustomed hood up my thin cotton shirt was as wet as if I had been in the sea.