How to Use cyclone in a Sentence

cyclone

noun
Definition of cyclonenext
Synonyms for cyclonenext
  • So far this year, the U.S. East Coast has been spared from cyclones.
    — CBS News, 28 Aug. 2023
  • The arctic front, called a bomb cyclone, isn’t out of here yet.
    — Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 23 Dec. 2022
  • And then the bomb cyclone story was written — S.J. was all for it.
    — Jaden Thompson, Variety, 21 Aug. 2023
  • The agency said those are hallmarks of a strong cyclone.
    — Julia Musto, Fox News, 27 May 2023
  • The towline was severed in half during a cyclone about 50 miles off the coast.
    — Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 10 Mar. 2022
  • The cyclone had average winds of about 100 mph, the bulletin said.
    — Washington Post, 5 Feb. 2022
  • Cate Blanchett is a force of nature, but then again, so is a blizzard, or a cyclone.
    — Kyle Smith, WSJ, 6 Oct. 2022
  • This reporter drove a Ford F-150 Lightning through the bomb cyclone.
    — Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Kids love how the colorful balls swirl around as the cyclone works it magic.
    — Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 26 Sep. 2022
  • The cyclone and filters are washable, and all the tools and accessories can be stored in the tower.
    — Terri Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2023
  • The cyclone lashed over Mozambique and Malawi over the weekend and into Monday.
    — Vitus-Gregory Gondwe and Wanjohi Kabukuru, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Mar. 2023
  • The ocean around Guam is also warmer year-round, so cyclones can form anytime.
    — Audrey McAvoy, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Aug. 2023
  • This is the second time Madagascar was hit by a cyclone in as many weeks.
    — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 6 Feb. 2022
  • Even without the threat of a cyclone, those on the northern Gulf Coast should prepare for flooding.
    — Max Golembo, ABC News, 12 July 2022
  • By my rough estimate, the cyclone stretched across at least 1,400 miles of the Pacific.
    — Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 5 Jan. 2023
  • The bomb cyclone has brought freezing temperatures, high winds, snow and ice to a wide swath of the country.
    — Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Dec. 2022
  • The cyclone will quickly spawn a cluster of tiny storms just off the waters of British Columbia.
    — Gerry Díaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Sep. 2022
  • This gives rise to what is called the bomb cyclone, where the pressure drops quickly giving the storm explosive strength.
    — Devika Rao, The Week, 21 Dec. 2022
  • The developing bomb cyclone could cripple travel in the Midwest on some of the busiest travel days of the year.
    — Dave Hennen, CNN, 21 Dec. 2022
  • In addition, the jet cyclone traps dirt and pushes it down into the dust bin to ensure it doesn’t get clogged in the filter.
    — Terri Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2023
  • The last major cyclone, in 2020, hit his home island, Malo.
    — Somini Sengupta, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2022
  • Forecasters are warning that the cyclone off the West Coast will bring another round of heavy rains and wind gusts to the area today.
    — Chris Morris, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2023
  • Strong winds and snow are in store for the Northeast as the cyclone reaches hurricane-level strength off the Atlantic coast.
    — Aya Elamroussi, CNN, 10 Mar. 2022
  • Six cyclones are spinning through the tropics right now, churning over the ocean and sometimes over land in both hemispheres.
    — Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2023
  • For some Maori, the cyclone underscored their resilience.
    — Rachel Pannett, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2023
  • The cyclone will send a pair of warm and cold fronts over Northern California, which is already rain-soaked.
    — Evan Bush, NBC News, 4 Jan. 2023
  • The cyclone was located 935 miles southeast of San Diego at 2 p.m. on Monday and tracking away from land.
    — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2022
  • Cold dry air and warm moist air collide to create a cyclone, a storm that rotates around a low-pressure center.
    — Javier Zarracina, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2022
  • The discussion also cautions that a cyclone will also develop by the end of the week bring snow, strong winds, and rain to the East Coast region.
    — Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Crazy cold temperatures, heavy snow, and strong winds are coming just in time for the holidays, all thanks to a bomb cyclone.
    — Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 22 Dec. 2022

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