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storm English

Meaning storm meaning

What does storm mean?
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storm

A storm is bad weather with high winds that disturbs the atmosphere. Small boats should stay off the water tonight because we are expecting a storm.

storm

If you storm, you move fast and noisily like a storm, usually when angered. If you storm a building or other fortification, you assault it with military troops. The sargeant and his platoon stormed the stronghold of the most wanted terrorist.

storm

a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning (= tempest) a violent commotion or disturbance the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away it was only a tempest in a teapot (= ramp) behave violently, as if in state of a great anger (= force) take by force Storm the fort attack by storm; attack suddenly rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning If it storms, we'll need shelter blow hard It was storming all night a direct and violent assault on a stronghold

Synonyms storm synonyms

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Topics storm topics

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Conjugation storm conjugation

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storm · verb

Examples storm examples

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Simple sentences

After a storm comes a calm.
He who sows the wind, shall reap the storm.
I am ready for the storm.
Don't stand under a tree in a lightning storm.
They waited for the storm to calm down and then they set out.
The storm has already stopped.
You know the phrase, we reap what we sow. I have sown the wind and this is my storm.
The strong wind indicates that a storm is coming.
We had to put off the meeting because of the storm.
We were caught in a storm.
The roof was damaged by the storm.
According to the radio, a storm is imminent in the North.
Far from stopping, the storm became much more intense.
The trip was canceled because of the terrible storm.
He could not go out because of a bad storm.
From time to time, a proposal to pull down a much-loved old building to make room for a new block of flats, raises a storm of angry protest.
That was no ordinary storm.
The brightness of the sky showed that the storm had passed.
The storm did great damage to her property.
A storm kept the ship from leaving Kobe.
The boat sank during the storm.
This is the calm before the storm.
This wind is a sign of a storm.
This painting is a representation of a storm at sea.

Movie subtitles

For days and years to come, people will tell the story of three brave young men who courageously fought back against the tyranny of rambunctious teens. dressed in paintball gear, in our mid-20s. about to storm a house.
As soon as the criminals were brought to shore, the storm began to rage again.
Out of the lashing storm came the Little Fellow to find shelter and perhaps a little hospitality.
And let storm and avalanche roar their wild songs with it.
The two murder victims make their way. through the storm and darkness to their burial chambers.
After the storm the top of the frozen Yukon was left covered with water.
Take it by storm!
Try to approach undetected and then take them by storm.
It must have been a terrible storm.
If this storm develops as I hope, you will have plenty to be afraid of before the night's over.
This storm will be magnificent.
In 15 minutes, the storm should be at its height.
Others, the storm.
They've been caught in the storm.
Track all changes in the storm's temperature and air currents.
And that's what caused the storm to die down in an instant.
Now he has taken her by storm.
The storm put the lights out.
That's some storm, eh?
You storm troopers are kindly invited to join the festivities too.
They must have come through a terrible storm.
A storm broke the window pane last Thursday.
The storm'll be here in no time.
After a storm comes the calm.
Go out in the storm.
Well, any port in a storm.
Mitsuko, this is Teruo's friend, Miss Storm.
Gerda Storm is my guest.
There blows. a dangerous storm over the earth. For you it comes from the east, for us it's blowing from the west.
At their walls this storm will break.
But there must be some way-- -couldn't we storm the place?
Like a storm.
I read a book once that said women always look their best. in the peace and quiet that follows a storm of violence.
A storm's blowing up. A whopper, to speak in the vernacular of the peasantry.

News and current affairs

As the planet warms, and rain and storm patterns change dramatically, many species will find themselves in climate zones that no longer support their survival.
In reality, the current relaxation is more likely a lull before the storm.
Individually, these are each highly plausible scenarios, and collectively they would hit the US trade deficit like a perfect storm.
However, the only scientific study showing any such thing indicates that four polar bears drowned because of a storm.
But as the storm clouds gather in the coming year, the political coalition that put Bush in power will stifle progress in undoing the fiscal mess.
No one can say with certainty that this particular storm was caused by global warming, but almost all experts agree that the effects of polar-ice melt and sea-level rise will make future storms worse.
And when the global financial crisis erupted in 2008, conditions were ripe for a perfect storm.
Inevitably, the new rightists bring back memories of storm troopers and race laws.
And with the financial storm having largely abated, Germany lacks new opportunities to demonstrate its political clout, both within and outside the eurozone.
After the disastrous month of September, when terrorist attacks and retaliation contributed to storm clouds over the global economy, November demonstrated the resilience of globalization.
Mitigating the adverse humanitarian consequences (associated with cross-border migration), and geopolitical impact of this storm would be no easy feat.
The second storm, rolling in from the EU's east, is the costly military conflict in Ukraine's Donbas region.
The third storm - political tumult brought about by the rise of populist political movements - poses yet another serious threat.
Fortunately, the possibility of such a perfect storm is more a risk than a baseline at this point.
Even more policy coordination will be needed both to confront the crisis and to re-establish EU norms once the storm clouds begin to dissipate.
And our economic relationship will no doubt emerge even stronger as a consequence of weathering this storm together.
Developing countries, particularly those in Asia, will suffer the worst consequences of global warming: storm damage, rising sea levels, and massive refugee flows.
The International Financial Institutions (IFIs) are now faced with a novel task: to protect the periphery countries from a storm that emanated from the center.
The Asian financial crisis of 1997-1998 convinced governments and central banks that countries that maintained exchange controls were able to weather the storm better than countries that embraced liberalization.
All the ingredients seem to be in place for a long and powerful perfect storm of economic decline and social unrest.
GENEVA - Is China an island of stability in the midst of the gathering global financial storm, or will it, too, soon be sucked into the vortex?
New York - A perfect storm is brewing that could threaten China's relations with the world.
The storm is on the horizon, but there may still be time to prepare to weather it safely.
Because of their limited participation in international financial markets, these countries have, so far, been somewhat shielded from the storm.
If the only limits on Cristina are her own, Argentina will not weather the coming storm well.

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