stormy weather

noun

: things that are difficult to deal with : problems

They have had their fair share of stormy weather in their marriage.

Examples of stormy weather in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The children survived the plane crash that killed their mother, the pilot and the only other adult on board, and then got through the dense jungle, alive with jaguars, snakes and mosquitoes, and had to contend with stormy weather and little in the way of food or sustenance. —

Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 25 July 2024 The sultry, stormy weather of recent weeks may be yet another factor in the buyer’s favor. —

Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 9 July 2024 An approaching cold front causing the stormy weather should move through the Kansas City metro by 10 a.m., bringing additional isolated to scattered showers, the weather service said in its forecast discussion. —

Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 24 May 2024 Regular monitoring by Eau de Paris, the city’s main water supplier, showed that levels of E. coli spiked after stormy weather throughout May, June and July. —

Evan Bush, NBC News, 30 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for stormy weather

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