Sentence examples for savage winds from inspiring English sources

Savage winds have caused extensive flooding and homes, schools and airports to be washed away.

With savage winds whistling off the Angara River and a temperature nudging minus 40, Irkutsk at the dog end of winter is not a hard city to want to leave.

If I grumble about the weather in the bar later, the truth is I love the atmosphere of this sublime landscape of soft shapes and savage winds, and I've seen killer whales – a kilometre away, but I saw them.

In January next year I'll be among more than 80 people taking on ice, snow, cold and savage winds in the biggest Spine Race yet, with another 50 running the 105-mile Spine Challenger "sprint" from Edale to Hawes, North Yorkshire.

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, 11 November 2010 – As the fury of Hurricane Tomas' savage winds and lashing rain proceeded to tear their home apart, Michelle Francis instinctively swept up her two daughters Naphia, 6, and Janelle, 3, and clutching them both tightly under each arm, managed to escape headlong into the raging storm.

In St. Lucia, UNICEF provides aid to victims of Hurricane Tomas CASTRIES, St. Lucia, 11 November 2010 – As the fury of Hurricane Tomas' savage winds and lashing rain proceeded to tear their home apart, Michelle Francis instinctively swept up her two daughters Naphia, 6, and Janelle, 3, and clutching them both tightly under each arm, managed to escape headlong into the raging storm.

In the savage wind at the top, we pause to admire horizons stretching towards infinity before plunging into the unknown.

Grey clouds, like wisps of smoke, raced yesterday across a sullen, leady sky, and the roaring woods scattered their bronzed leaves for the savage wind to play with.

The savage wind was against Newcastle in the second half but, following Clegg's fourth kick, Sinoti finished off in the right from some solid, powerful phases.

DIEGO SUAREZ, Madagascar, 14 December 2006 – Outside the Diego Suarez hospital on the extreme northern tip of Madagascar, a savage wind is blowing off the Indian Ocean.

In 1978, savage coastal winds and thick, slushy snow had the city in a virtual lockdown for days and led to more than 50 deaths.