stormy weather

noun

: things that are difficult to deal with : problems
They have had their fair share of stormy weather in their marriage.

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The high tides are being influenced by an overall swell in the Pacific Ocean that’s being caused by stormy weather in the Southern Hemisphere. Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 9 July 2026 Crowds fanned out across the Chicago area over the weekend through stormy weather to celebrate the Fourth of July, marking 250 years of American independence with colorful parades, beach days and backyard barbecues. Steve Rosenberg, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026 Despite having worked with fire crews in stormy weather conditions for decades, Stenhouse said the incident was his first encounter with a lightning strike victim. Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026 However, unlike the stormy weather that threatened to derail the UFC fight night on the White House South Lawn earlier this month, today is a balmy 80 degrees in DC, with people decked out in their finest red, white and blue summer wear. Zac Anderson, USA Today, 25 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for stormy weather

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“Stormy weather.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stormy%20weather. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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