Sentence examples for fiercest wind from inspiring English sources

Strangely enough, I was also in the Cairngorms the previous winter, two days after the fiercest wind ever recorded in the British Isles - a hurricane that reached a measured velocity, in one gust, of no less than 144mph.

Stand on one of Pumlumon's five peaks, in "the fiercest wind in the world" (from The Mabinogion), and between you and the horizon are more peaks, more peaks, and yet more peaks.

It's a costly, laborious business, subject to the fiercest winds of change.

And the storm's fiercest winds coincided with low tide, so the storm swells never grew large enough to cause floods in coastal areas.

Here's an excerpt from his story: As the United States braced for hurricane Sandy, the Caribbean nations that have already faced its fury were burying the dead, finding shelter for the homeless and counting the economic cost of the fiercest winds and rain that many have seen in a decade.

There were jumbles among the brass and winds in the fiercest moments of the Bartok, but in Ravel's more relaxed circumstances -- the slow movement of the Piano Concerto in G and the second "Daphnis et Chloé" Suite -- the solo wind players (and France is famous for producing good ones) sang with tenderness and beauty.

Research by De Montfort University found the fabric "removes sulphide and ethyl mercaptan so effectively it can filter odours 200 times the strength of the average flatus emission", guaranteeing wind protection after even the fiercest lentil curry.

A week today they have a fixture with HM Revenue & Customs which is likely to go to penalties – of the fiercest kind – and could yet result in the club being wound up.

It hit the coast as a category 4 storm – the fiercest to hit the US in more than a decade with 130mph winds.

Less than an hour after Patricia made landfall as a Category 5 storm — the fiercest — the National Hurricane Center said it was barreling inland over southwestern Mexico with maximum sustained wind speeds of 160 m.p.h.

What may be the fiercest typhoon in recorded history smashed into the Philippines early Friday morning, carrying winds that make Superstorm Sandy look like a weak relative.