stormy

Example Sentences

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Beneath the stormy optics of that immigration crackdown, however, lies a less-noticed reversal: America’s own citizens are leaving in record numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

Better still, it even gives you hope for humanity, even if the movie’s overall forecast for society is stormy.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

On a stormy evening, the 45-year-old marketing specialist was heading to a Sergei Prokofiev opera at the Bolshoi's historic stage.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Her boyfriend is accused of leaving her unprotected and exhausted close to the summit in stormy conditions in the early hours of 19 January 2025, while he went to get help.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

The stormy weather kept the big British warships from laying their trap in the East River.

From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis