stormy
adjective
affected, characterized by, or subject to storms; tempestuous.
stormily
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a word derived from
stormy.
Example Sentences
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Beach continued honing her orchestral voice in the stormily combative Piano Concerto, which Ms. Block’s biography treats as a sonic metaphor for the composer’s struggles for control in her private life.
From New York Times ● Sep. 1, 2017
Ocean-blue silk swirls stormily around her legs, but New York City Ballet’s Tiler Peck is somehow serene, betraying no effort from the spin that caused her gown to get excited.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2016
A house of one's own is refuge, a tangible, physical thing that implies stability in a democracy all liquid and stormily insecure.
From Time Magazine Archive
To Rabbi & Mrs. Charles Rosenberg, of Manhattan; a daughter, Regina Ile de France; on board the lle de France, stormily bound for Manhattan.
From Time Magazine Archive
“What is all this?” demanded another voice peremptorily; and Mrs. Reed came along the corridor, her cap flying wide, her gown rustling stormily.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
