"violent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Down upon us swept one of the abrupt, violent squalls that are met with in those latitudes.
- There were grey days of continual violent squalls when it was impossible to work on the dictionary.
- As usual, the crew were nearly all drunk; and, before sail could be properly taken in, a violent squall laid the brig on her beam-ends.
- These fruitless meditations were interrupted by a sharp and violent squall of rain.
- The attempt was unsuccessful, due to heavy following seas and violent squalls.
- A violent squall had broken then over the sea; rain began sheeting in torrents.
- On 8 August, 1813, a sudden and violent squall sank both ships within minutes of each other.
- Lookouts at the mastheads could report no land, and the day passed in drizzling calms and violent squalls.
- But before any of them reach the ocean, a violent squall strikes the bay and the Sleuth is forced to turn back to port, nearly capsizing.
- Riker was thrown from one side of the chair to the other as he struggled to ride out the violent squall.
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