Sentence examples for sandstorm with from inspiring English sources

A visit to it in a sandstorm, with clouds of dust blowing into the pristine buildings, makes an Ozymandian fate easy to imagine.

Of course, Beijing recently experienced a sandstorm with strong winds, a traditional weather event for which residents have long donned face masks.

Allied forces in Iraq last week experienced huge difficulties during a sandstorm, with visibility sometimes reduced to barely a few feet.

SANDSTORM -- A monster sandstorm with high winds and blinding clouds of dust forced some American troops to dig in but provided cover for others to move into position for an assault on Baghdad.

Have you ever tried to film a scene of soldiers playing football in a desert sandstorm with the sand lashing the opera singers' faces and getting into the camera?

Watching Nick Cave terrify crowds of Chilli Peppers fans in a sandstorm, with a children's choir is definitely a life highlight #coachella — Alyx Gorman (@AlyxG) April 15, 2013 For a moment it seems as if Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, second on the bill at the main stage, have found themselves in a Stone Roses situation.

The bombing campaign began on Oct. 7. Fog and sandstorms with 100 mile-per-hour winds and sub-freezing temperatures in the north have grounded American helicopters that ferry Special Forces to their landing areas inside Northern Alliance-held territory, military officials said.

Lacking weather avoidance equipment found on more sophisticated aircraft or on-board sensors to clue the pilot in to rapidly deteriorating weather conditions, and with a sandstorm interfering with ground radar, "severe weather effects" overtook the Predator.

Rumors that Busch Gardens Tampa might replace its Sandstorm ride with a 200 feet drop tower surfaced in the fall of 2011 when its sister park, Busch Gardens Williamsburg, opened Mäch Tower that August.

Re "A Cloud of Tension Amid the Dust," March 26: The report of Baghdad residents interpreting Tuesday's fierce sandstorm, coincident with the approach of the invading forces, as a signal from God, is eerily reminiscent of the effect that an unforeseen resonance between religious beliefs and coincidental events had on another clash of civilizations.

During the returning flight both Chinooks performed an air-to-air refuel with a C-130; and later endured a sandstorm before returning with the Hind.