Example sentences for: hurricane

How can you use “hurricane” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Happily, the memory of the hurricane is starting to fade--though it was rekindled in March when President Clinton came through Central America, scattering relief programs in his wake like victorious GIs tossing chocolate bars to school kids in 1945.

  • USA Today and the Washington Post lead with the imminent landfall of Hurricane Floyd somewhere along the southeastern U.S. coast.

  • Hurricane Dennis still hasn't come ashore . Having disappointed the media hype, the storm lurked off the North Carolina coast.

  • FEMA got nothing but brickbats for its slow and stumbling performance in the aftermath of 1992's Hurricane Andrew.

  • The forecast is a tale of heroes (the noble high-pressure system), savage villains (Hurricane Andrew), and omnipotent, inexplicable deities (El Niño, the Jet Stream).


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