Sentence examples for a vast storm from inspiring English sources
Le Dernier Caravansérail opens with a vast storm, an army of stage-hands agitating an immense billowing stage-cloth.
A vast storm system descended on the Northeast on Friday, bringing high winds, deepening snow and threats of flooding to southern New England and reopening the old wounds of Hurricane Sandy in New Jersey and New York.
According to the L.A. Times, "Between 80% and 90% of the rain that falls in the urban Southland winds up in a vast storm drain system that eventually dumps it into the ocean".
Instead the troublemaker took a wide turn in the Gulf of Mexico and drew a bead on New Orleans ironically, or perhaps cruelly, arriving seven years to the day after Hurricane Katrina nearly wiped the city off the map.Like Katrina, Isaac was a vast storm, and there were fears it would develop into a Katrina-like monster when it got over the bathtub-like waters of the Gulf.
"We had a vast storm, but now it's sunny.
The lake, which is to have 2,500 linear feet of shoreline, will function not only as a vast storm-water recharge area but also as a scenic feature, he said.
Because of an editing error, an article on Saturday about the vast storm system that hit the Northeast misstated, in some copies, the name of the neighborhood in Queens where a woman was filling up her car at a gas station on Friday.
Stuart Clark's short-listed book The Sun Kings: The Unexpected Tragedy of Richard Carrington and the Tale of How Modern Astronomy Began (2007) told of Carrington's discovery that the Earth could be affected by influences in space after a vast solar storm in 1859 crashed telegraph systems and sent magnets reeling.
By then, the heart of the vast storm had moved north.
Their baldness only heightens the general aura of ruggedness: sparse islands, vast, storm-tossed waters and rocky shallows, I was told in tones of regional pride, that would rip your hull off if not negotiated deftly.
Mr. Romney not only believes that states acting independently can handle the response to a vast East Coast storm better than Washington, but that profit-making companies can do an even better job.
