Sentence examples similar to having anticipated the storm from inspiring English sources

Marissa Mayer must have anticipated the storm of criticism that would follow as the country's most visible dual player in both the chief executive and mother roles, a C.E.O.

But he cannot have anticipated the political storm that was later to erupt after the discovery of a message he had sent to Musa Kusa only a week before Blair met Gaddafi.

Typhoon Haiyan caused widespread devastation because no one had anticipated the height of the waves or the strength of the storm surge, the UN's head of disaster risk in south-east Asia has admitted.

Bejar had anticipated the confusion.

His briefers had anticipated the attack.

We should have anticipated the ball.

Darwin had anticipated the charge of plagiarism.

You've anticipated the day.

King seems to have anticipated the challenge.

Clearly this is an earlier start than we had anticipated, and the main storm system (cyclone) has not yet even developed over the Mid-Atlantic.

Bob Turner, the local congressman, whose own Breezy Point house burned down, had anticipated that the effects of the storm would depress voter turnout, but by midday, he reported, almost a thousand people had cast their ballots, a turnout on a par with that of 2008.