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 jet stream often shifts north during a La Niña winter, which pulls stormy weather out of the South and into more of the northern US.
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Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
Five of the 12 days of the 2024 State Fair broke attendance records, while extreme heat and stormy weather on two days of the Fair, when daily attendance barely topped 80,000, dragged down the total.
—Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 22 Aug. 2025
However, the scheduled game against the Milwaukee Brewers was canceled on Monday because of stormy weather.
—Chloe Mayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
For one thing, their theoretically sensual swim occurs in stormy weather, the camera operator in the water with the actors clearly getting battered by the waves and heavy downpour.
—Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 17 Aug. 2025
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Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
Five of the 12 days of the 2024 State Fair broke attendance records, while extreme heat and stormy weather on two days of the Fair, when daily attendance barely topped 80,000, dragged down the total.
—Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 22 Aug. 2025
However, the scheduled game against the Milwaukee Brewers was canceled on Monday because of stormy weather.
—Chloe Mayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
For one thing, their theoretically sensual swim occurs in stormy weather, the camera operator in the water with the actors clearly getting battered by the waves and heavy downpour.
—Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 17 Aug. 2025
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 10 Sep. 2025.
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