cyclones

plural of cyclone

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cyclones
Noun
  • Scoop up a set in gold, white, or gray glass hurricanes before the price hikes back up for the holidays.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2025
  • While these two hurricanes are forming in the Pacific Ocean, the National Hurricane Center predicted an above-normal hurricane season for the Atlantic.
    Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Among them was Typhoon Molave, which Vietnamese officials at the time described as one of the worst typhoons to strike the country in two decades.
    Faye Bradley, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Scientists across the globe agree that nations need to rapidly embrace renewable energy to stave off the worst effects of climate change, including extreme heat and drought; larger, more intense wildfires and supercharged hurricanes, typhoons and rainstorms that lead to catastrophic flooding.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 24 Aug. 2025
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“Cyclones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cyclones. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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