southeasters

plural of southeaster

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for southeasters
Noun
  • Despite major strides in the right direction, the push for a greener future has been dealt several devastating blows from a fraught supply chain, economic headwinds and political setbacks.
    Katherine Fung, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Richard Westenberger, executive vice president and chief financial officer at Carter’s, said tariffs are delivering blows to the business, which has caused the company to hike its prices and decrease its discounting efforts.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Edmund Fitzgerald was caught in a savage storm with hurricane-force winds around 100-mile-an-hour and waves up to 60 feet, crashing down on the freighter every four to eight seconds, says Bacon.
    NPR, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Pay extra attention to winter irrigation for fall plantings, as evergreen foliage is susceptible to desiccation from winter winds.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Fifty years ago this month, the gales of November swallowed the SS Edmund Fitzgerald along with her crew of 29 men, one of the largest ships to go down on Lake Superior and the Great Lakes.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The threat of thunderstorms, gales, and violent lightning led to the cancellation of the final day of SailGP competition in Saint-Tropez.
    Andrew Rice, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The show will be available to stream with a regular Hulu subscription on Sunday, the day after a new episode airs.
    Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The Drew Barrymore Show airs weekdays on CBS.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Southeasters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/southeasters. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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