Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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“Twisters” star Powell introduced some intense new footage from “Twisters,” which is storming theaters July 19.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2024
But as Oakland shows, the alternative to being in the weeds is storming the streets, when the worst has already happened.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2022
It is storming in the United States as the delta variant sends new cases surging to levels not seen since last winter.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 31, 2021
In overall awards too the North West is storming ahead with 17, aided in part by the heroics of multi-medallists Guy, Taylor-Brown and Greenbank.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2021
"I want to let them have some of my dry clothing, and it is storming almost as hard as ever."
From Dave Porter in the Gold Fields or, The Search for the Landslide Mine by Walter S. Rogers
