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Recent Examples of cyclone
The cyclone flattened most of what was here.
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Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026
Then last year, a cyclone smashed through fields just after planting began.
—Diaa Hadid, NPR, 16 May 2026
The Cyclone This is an actual midlatitude Category 4 cyclone (weather permitting).
—Ian Frazier, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
But after a cyclone derails a sailing trip, Callista becomes stranded on an island for over a year — alongside Darren's ex-army medic cousin, Dominic.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
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Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026
Then last year, a cyclone smashed through fields just after planting began.
—Diaa Hadid, NPR, 16 May 2026
The Cyclone This is an actual midlatitude Category 4 cyclone (weather permitting).
—Ian Frazier, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
But after a cyclone derails a sailing trip, Callista becomes stranded on an island for over a year — alongside Darren's ex-army medic cousin, Dominic.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for cyclone
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cyclone
Noun
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That includes identifying a child abduction suspect in minutes, coordinating hurricane evacuations, or, right now, running the security fusion center for eight of the 11 host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
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Other factors, including the early stages of hurricane season and periodic Saharan dust outbreaks, can also influence conditions, but are less consistent drivers at this range.—
Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
22 June 2026
Noun
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But both invasions were struck by massive typhoons.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
15 June 2026
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The archipelago is also lashed by about 20 typhoons and tropical storms each year.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2026
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“Cyclone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cyclone. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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