Crossword clues for windstorm
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Windstorm \Wind"storm\, n. A storm characterized by high wind with little or no rain.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
n. A storm in which there are strong, violent winds but no precipitation
WordNet
n. a storm consisting of violent winds
Wikipedia
Windstorm is the fourth studio album released by Gloria Jones in 1978. This album was a dedication to Marc Bolan, as on the rear cover, is written: "Special Dedication in memory of my son's father, the late Marc Bolan, whom we miss very much."
Usage examples of "windstorm".
The living darkness flew apart as suddenly as chaff lifts in a windstorm.
Captain Yargoul of the Jovian Battle Cruiser Windstorm to Captain Crisper of the Plutonian Battle Cruiser Dragon.
The one thing they valued him for - that gave him potential status as a human being in their eyes - was his monster truck: 454 cubic inches of V-8 power, double wheels on the rear axle, a thick black roll bar brandishing great mesh-covered Stalag 17 searchlights that could pick out a shrew on a rock in a midnight windstorm across two miles of chaparral.
V-8 power, double wheels on the rear axle, a thick black roll bar brandishing great mesh-covered Stalag 17 searchlights that could pick out a shrew on a rock in a midnight windstorm across two miles of chaparral.
Vaughn would have wanted to dispose of the drawings, he could not conceive of what insanity had possessed her to rip up the pornographic exposure of herself in a windstorm with all the doors open.
Floods, windstorms, and frost had transformed the once open and smooth highways into rough lines of concrete chunks strewn with gravel from washouts, overgrown with vegetation, and crisscrossed with fallen tree-trunks.
Two windows were driven in by hail, and the windstorm picked up a low picket fence surrounding a quaint little gazebo on the far side of the duckpond and threw it sixty yards, but that was the extent of the damage (except for flying branches and some ruined flowerbeds-more work for the groundskeeping force).
They nestle into the crooks and flanks of the mountains, and their flocks are scattered over the steep pastures like white apple blossoms litter the orchard meadow after a spring windstorm.
There was a windstorm last night and a bunch of branches blew off the eucalyptus tree beside the garage.
She erupted from the water on ah even keel, like an immense cork, before settling back in a great splash that sent a surge toward the surrounding vessels, rocking the smaller yachts as if they were leaves swept from a tree in a fall windstorm.
Apparently there had been a fierce windstorm some years back, because fallen timber, scattered about here and there but all stretched in the same general direction, provided good seating with only a little hatchet work to hack away a few limbs.
The windstorm had become so fierce that Khrest had to lean heavily against it to make headway.
A real Mexican standoff, until the fed grabbed the money bag and a windstorm played hell with all that cash.
On the other hand he knew that typhoons started as a result of a collision of warm air and cold air: the warm air rose like a bubble in a tub, the cold air rushed into the resulting void, a twist was imparted to the path of the cold air by the earth's rotation, and so you had a rotat-ing windstorm.
They nestle into the crooks and flanks of the mountains, and their flocks are scattered over the steep pastures like white apple blossoms Utter the orchard meadow after a spring windstorm.