Sentence examples for gale blows from inspiring English sources

Storm waves, it is true, may grow twice as high, and if a full gale blows long enough in one direction to produce a fetch of several hundred miles, the resulting waves may be even higher.

Shakespeare's feeling for the song is suggested by the context in which it is reprised: Lear's Fool remembers it in the middle of the storm, as the gale blows and Lear's wits "begin to turn".

A redwood tree puts on a few more inches of height when the gale blows.

The gale blew itself out in the night.

"It was like 'Das Boot.' " [cartoon id= a14289"] The gale blew itself out the next day.

In his most famous phrase he likened capitalism to a "perennial gale of creative destruction".For Schumpeter the people who kept this gale blowing were entrepreneurs.

He was badly drawn in the Queen's Vase and then had a gale blowing into his face in the Northumberland Plate.

No amount of kit is going to help if there's a gale blowing; grin and bear it – it's part of the fun!

A huge gale blew up and, looking at the sea, she experienced "an overwhelming sense of the power of Almighty God".

An Arctic gale blew sleet and snow, icebergs gave off luminous glows of blue and green, and military mechanics deiced airplane wings with house brooms.

The gale blew Mrs. Murata, the mission housekeeper, who was sitting close by the river, down the embankment at a shallow, rocky place, and she came out with her bare feet bloody.