Sentence examples for storm shuts from inspiring English sources

In a reminder of the Dust Bowl days, a reddish brown wind storm shuts down Interstate 35 in far northern Oklahoma.

Johnson's tweet storm shuts down any haters who argue that Luke's "force projection" power at the climax of the film is bullshit.

A1 The storm shut government offices in Washington.

The storm shut down the subway system in New York and stockmarkets were closed for two days.

The storm shut down air travel throughout the region in one of the year's busiest travel seasons.

But after the storm shut them down and forced the cancellation of thousands of flights, 2012 landed just short of the record set in 2007, before the recession.

Besides knocking out power to 8.5 million homes, ravaging the Jersey Shore and canceling the marathon, the storm shut the epicenter of night life.

When the storm shut the city down, he wasn't sure he'd be able to cover the rent and payments on his business loans.

Much of the region has been battered by unusually cold weather, and earlier this month, a storm shut down most of Guizhou's highways, including the road to Guangzhou, where thousands were stuck for four days.

So when a storm shut down Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport last Dec. 29, forcing American Airlines to divert 130 planes to other airports in the region, what high-tech system came into play at the world's largest airline?

When a January 1999 storm shut down Midwest airports, stranding some passengers on grounded planes in Detroit for more than five hours, United Airlines used the Internet to announce to employees and passengers much more rapidly than ever what decisions they made about which flights to cancel and how to reroute passengers.