tempests
- plural of tempest.
Example Sentences
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Now, scientists have discovered that these massive tempests can also generate lightning far more powerful than anything typically seen on Earth.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Over the years, ships lost in tempests have piled up on the seabed, themselves becoming hazards to vessels that drag nets around.
From National Geographic • Dec. 15, 2023
At the time of his resignation, his decision to step down humbled and humanized a pope whose papacy had become associated with tempests.
From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2022
For all her country’s failings, for all her family’s scandals, Queen Elizabeth was, as the Bard wrote, an ever fixed mark, who looked upon tempests and was never shaken.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2022
We will overcome; we will endure all of life’s tempests.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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