Sentence examples for heavy gale from inspiring English sources

However, it was noted that a ship further north on October 9 experienced a heavy gale.

Two days and 100 nautical miles out of New York, the liner experienced a heavy gale that disabled her steering gear, and forced her return to New York after temporary repairs failed.

On the 21st, the local defence forces were enlisted to help mop up straggling German troops, and the 4th Indian Division pressed onward through a heavy gale and passed out of the country.

There were heavy gales blowing from the stage at the Jazz Standard late Tuesday night: fast, roiling, tenacious.

"It is well once to behold a squall with its rising arch and coming fury, or the heavy gales of wind and mountainous waves.

The wettest March on record in Birmingham had created a waterlogged mud bath, with the club spending £12,000 on a pitch cover (heavy gales prevented Villa using it, though).

Two winters ago, during heavy gales, eight Roman columns were swept ashore; they were later identified as church columns from Mayumas Port.

Heavy gales made the approach to Tripoli difficult.

On a recent night, heavy gales destroyed the roof of the tiny school built by volunteers.

They are capable of producing anything from cloudiness and mild showers to heavy gales and thunderstorms.

A number of ships sailing in the vicinity of the storm encountered heavy gales.