Sentence examples for The sandstorm from inspiring English sources
noun
A strong wind carrying clouds of sand and dust through the air.
"The sandstorm is coming back," one of the doctors said.
The sandstorm was whipped by wind gusts of up to 55 miles an hour, the National Weather Service said.
The sandstorm lasted two days, sapping morale and twice turning the setting sun the color of blood.
The sandstorm that slowed the advance north of American armor toward Baghdad left the air in central Iraq an eerie orange.
The sandstorm probably made that unsafe, but - what the hell - I was in Iraq, and figured that a little more risk wasn't going to hurt much.
The sandstorm in Baghdad and yesterday's hard-fought battles were also on the news, with Iraqis describing them as "heavenly intervention".
The images linger: the rolling tank's-eye views, the blinding sandstorms, the firefights, the rescues, the falling statues and the rising flags, the losses and the looting.
It takes her six hours, she says, though longer after the sandstorms that sweep in from the Gobi desert.
Is it possible to discern a way ahead through the sandstorms and political fog of an impending war?
The sandstorms are so intense they can topple the festival tents, forcing locals to run and hide in cement toilet blocks.
The Abu Dhabi trial is intended to test the ability of the technology to stand up to the sandstorms and extreme heat of the harsh desert environment.
