Sentence examples for force of the storm from inspiring English sources

The full force of the storm arrived over the Atlantic, and so did no damage.

The numbers suggest the force of the storm that has hit the agency.

Dozens of suburban school districts decided to shut down as the force of the storm became apparent.

The force of the storm blew out a stained-glass window in the south wall of the chancel.

Matthews took the river sidewalk with his shoulder to the force of the storm off the river.

The force of the storm twisted the fence, hurling sections as far as the front door of the house.

The British, no less dazed than the Americans by the force of the storms, took advantage of the resulting chaos to withdraw from Washington that night, "the general devastation being completed," Cockburn reported.

He has noted that despite the force of the storms that hit Puerto Rico, the death toll is not as high as it was after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, when about 1,800 people were killed.

A 2016 study published in the journal of the American Meteorological Society, written by officials from the National Hurricane Center and the Federal Emergency Management Agency, found that the number of deaths after a hurricane is almost as large as the number of people killed by the force of the storms.

The Fijian capital Suva is likely to be spared the full forces of the storm but tourist resorts are close to the cyclone's centre.

On August 14, he encountered the full-force of the storm, 12 feet seas and 60 mph winds battered his 36 feet foot-sloop called the Eye Opener while trying to dock in Bermuda.