Sentence examples for pelting storm from inspiring English sources

This year, in "The Martian," he plays an astronaut named Mark Watney, who is marooned in a pelting storm and left behind, alone, on the red planet.

In the meantime, thought Margaret, her husband was out in the pelting storm of insects, banging the gong, feeding the fires with leaves, while the insects clung all over him.

The climax is an odd business, as Boyle shows off the rustier tricks of the horror genre — the swinging lamp, the pelting storm, the sudden face at the window — like a used-car salesman taking us out for a spin.

And in northern Wisconsin, a pelting ice storm before dawn on Saturday gave way to a long, slow snowfall the rest of the weekend.

If it was Hawk, maybe Hawkflight, or Hawktail (Ex: claw, fur, pelt, storm, head, tail, foot, step, ear, flight, dapple, tooth, wing, song, fang, gaze, heart, leaf, stream, pool, blaze, call, feather, shine, talon, stripe, splash, eyes, path, flow, haze, blossom, thorn, breeze) Take your cat's appearance into account when naming him/her.

He has nightmares, too, about pelting, filthy storms and attacks by strangers on him and his family.

(AP) — Heavy rain and winds from fast-moving Tropical Storm Gordon began pelting the Gulf Coast on Tuesday evening as forecasters warned the storm could become the second hurricane to hit the region in less than a year.

Eventually, Verónica gets out of the car, as raindrops from an impending storm pelt the windshield.

The region is expecting to be pelted with another storm this weekend, which could bring 6 to 12 inches of new snow by Monday morning, Mr. Gadomski said.

Within hours of the tent destruction, as the storm pelted the area with egg-size hail, uprooted trees and wiped out power, nearly 20,000 people headed to a downtown arena to watch the hockey team, the Blues, host Game 1 of their second-round playoff series.

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg closed parks and beaches and temporarily halted outdoor construction ahead of the storm, which was pelting the Washington area with ice pellets on Wednesday and whipping up seas as high as 7.5 feet (2.3 meters) about 20 miles (30 km) off New York's JFK airport, AccuWeather reported.