Example sentences for: hurricanes

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

  • With all this talk of upheaval ("Nature's Bedlam," as Nature on the Rampage likes to call it), you'd think we were suffering a plague of chaos--record numbers of Category 5 hurricanes, epic tornadoes, droughts, and the like.

  • But fewer hurricanes will strike the Atlantic coast this year, fewer tornadoes will touch down in the Midwest, and more rain will fall on the Southwest.

  • The Taínos feared an evil spirit, Juracán, who was responsible for violent storms and gave his name to the tropical hurricanes of the West Indies.

  • In fact Fort Charlotte is well regarded by New Providence residents as a shelter during hurricanes.

  • There's an idea for a new cable channel: Weather Planet!, a cooler, next-generation Weather Channel that would broadcast nothing but radar and video images of extreme weather from all over the world--heavy snow, flash floods, golf-ball-size hail, hurricanes, typhoons, tornadoes, cyclones, temperatures less than zero or more than 100.


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