Recent Examples on the WebAnd experts say these kinds of damages could become more prevalent as severe weather events, especially windstorms and flooding, become more common or more powerful.—Genna Contino, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2024 About 20 Democratic lawmakers have publicly called on Biden to step aside, creating an intraparty windstorm as the party actively reconsider their presidential ticket just weeks ahead of the nominating convention.—Cami Mondeaux, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 July 2024 The plant ceased operations two months earlier than expected after a derecho, a powerful windstorm, damaged some portions of the plant including its cooling towers.—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 24 July 2024 Among the things that photographer Cory Richards has survived: summiting Everest without oxygen; windstorms at 25,000 feet; and the 2010 avalanche on the Pakistani peak Gasherbrum II that launched his self-portrait onto the 125th anniversary cover of National Geographic.—Elizabeth Hightower Allen, Outside Online, 24 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for windstorm
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