"hurricane" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Three weeks after a hurricane battered the Carolina coast, this inland city remains so littered with downed magnolias and willow oaks that officials are asking parents to keep children at home on Halloween.
- It was now early August, and, already, two hurricanes in two weeks had battered the shoreline.
- This massive hurricane not only battered the Honduran coastline, but engulfed nearly the entire country with its powerful winds and torrential downpours.
- The building, much modified over the years, had become the official residency of the Head of State until recently, when two hurricanes battered it into an unlivable state.
- Agency officials said that if the hurricane battered many states beyond North Carolina, it would strain resources that are still largely committed to helping flood victims.
- A brown-streaked hurricane battered the primary continent.
- I had taken cuttings of my beloved roses, and in my fright I clung to them as the hurricane tumbled and battered me.
- The morning after the most powerful hurricane of the century battered Jamaica in mid-September, Heinz Simonitsch walked through the wreckage of the elegant beach resort he manages here.
- Mr. Gore depicted a future in which temperatures soar, ice sheets melt, seas rise, hurricanes batter the coasts and people die en masse.
- Off of Tripoli, a large hurricane battered the Pearl (though it survived) and the Dauntless, which sank, along with most of its crew.
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