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More sentences with typhoon

• It must have been a mean typhoon that levelled this town.From the entry mean
• The typhoon pitched the deck of the ship.From the entry pitch
• A tree fell in Hsinyi district in Taipei due to a typhoon.2022 October 3, “No typhoons in 3 years”, in Radio Taiwan International, archived from the original on 11 Oct 2022. From the entry Hsinyi
• The event is created in memory a typhoon that destroyed a great part of this area.2015, A Fotiadis, C Vassiliadis, SP Yeh, “Participant’s preferences for small-scale sporting events: a comparative analysis of a Greek and…. From the entry Cishan
• Typhoon Billie exited Taiwan and moved toward the People's Republic of China on a west-northwestward track.1977, Climatological Data National Summary, volume 27, number 13, NOAA, →ISSN, →OCLC, pages 96–97. From the entry P'ing-t'an
• Typhoons are not infrequent, and earthquakes occur in cycles of six years throughout the islands.1945, The Indian Review, volume 46, numbers 7-12, page 588. From the entry blightingly
• There, in that emptiness, the typhoon is organising.2023, Samantha Harvey, Orbital, Jonathan Cape, page 23. From the entry Marshall Islands
• Shame blew through me in circles like a typhoon over Lake Tanganyika, skiffling the cool, calm waters into tidal waves.2020, Sasha Lauren, The Paris Predicament, page 193. From the entry skiffle
• The corpse of a newborn child was found in waters off the typhoon shelter in Aberdeen on Tuesday morning.2015 December 15, Vivienne Zeng, “Infant’s body found floating near Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter”, in Hong Kong Free Press, archived from the…. From the entry Aberdeen
• The island is also in the earthquake and typhoon belts and violent rains, floods, winds and tremors are common.1972, John Coyne, Tom Hebert, This Way Out: A Guide to Alternatives to Traditional College Education in the United States, Europe and the…. From the entry Yu Shan
• Krathon made landfall in Kaohsiung's Siaogang District at 12:40 p.m., making it the first typhoon in history to strike the city in October, per CNA.2024 October 4, Keoni Everington, “Kaohsiung teen battles Typhoon Krathon's wind with umbrella”, in Taiwan News, archived from the…. From the entry Siaogang
• It is to the west of the city on the Jin River, and far enough inland from Quanzhou Bay to be reasonably safe from typhoons.2010, Tim Mackintosh-Smith, “China: To the Mosque of the Phoenix”, in Landfalls: On the Edge of Islam from Zanzibar to the Alhambra, John…. From the entry jin
• In addition, there was substantial cooling in the area (up to 6 degrees C. as measured at Pengjia Island) after the typhoon passed by.2009, High-Resolution Hydrographic Surveys near the Shelfbreak in the East China Sea: Joint Studies with National Taiwan University as…. From the entry Pengjia
• The typhoon will hit the area between Wanning City in east Hainan Province and Dianbai County in west Guangdong Province from Sunday night.2003 August 24, “Typhoon Krovanh Approaches South China Provinces”, in People's Daily Online. From the entry Dianbai
• A construction elevator shaft on top of a housing development project in Tai Kok Tsui fell onto the roof of a nearby building during typhoon Mangkhut on Sunday.2018 September 16, Kris Cheng, “Video: Construction elevator shaft falls from building as typhoon Mangkhut rips through Hong Kong”, in…. From the entry Tai Kok Tsui
• But this weather-beaten little island (Peng Chau seems to get particularly pummeled by the later summer typhoons) offers an unhampered look at traditional Chinese sea-village life.1985 December 8, William Schwalbe, “45 MINUTES FROM HONG KONG”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 May…. From the entry Peng Chau

Meaning of typhoon

1. noun A severe tropical cyclone; an intense, rotating storm.
2. noun A weather phenomenon in the northwestern Pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane except for its geographical region, typically resulting in wind speeds of 64 knots (119 km/h) or above. Equivalent to a cyclone in the Indian Ocean and Indonesia and Australia.
3. verb To swirl like a hurricane.

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Questions about typhoon in a sentence

How do you use typhoon in a sentence?

Typhoon is used as a noun and verb. For example: “It must have been a mean typhoon that levelled this town.”

What is a short sentence with typhoon?

“The typhoon pitched the deck of the ship.”

What does typhoon mean?

Typhoon means a severe tropical cyclone; an intense, rotating storm.