was storming
- past progressive of storm.
Example Sentences
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Think back to January when Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Murder On The Dancefloor - first released in 2001 - was storming the charts thanks to a Saltburn-inspired TikTok trend.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2024
“On the night I found the picture of Ed Johnson recently, it was storming in Dallas, raining and lightning.”
From Washington Times ● Mar. 24, 2018
Now, in the gold-medal bout of the men’s foil at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Massialas was a point from losing again, and was storming back against Daniele Garozzo of Italy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2016
He was a sports fan, and quickly grew to love the Eagle Valley Devils — a team that had lost all but one game last season, but was storming toward the playoffs this year.
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2012
It was storming outside; the hatchery manager had told the sexers that there was a tornado warning.
From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata
