How to Use stormy in a Sentence

stormy

adjective
Definition of stormynext
Synonyms for stormynext
  • Some pockets of the state got nailed by the stormy weather.
    — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 23 Sep. 2021
  • This fresh and aquatic scent is made for the man who loves a crisp, stormy day.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Nov. 2022
  • One thing to know is that Olivia says this bag doesn't do great in the rain, so don't bring it on stormy days.
    — goodhousekeeping.com, 21 Apr. 2023
  • The sky was dark, and the weather was stormy, but Burnie made an impression.
    — Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Forecast in detail It’s been a stormy stretch and there may be more ahead.
    — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 13 Jan. 2024
  • And now, the weather on Jupiter: stormy with a chance of violence.
    — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2021
  • The next three days could be stormy at times across Alabama.
    — Leigh Morgan, al, 24 May 2022
  • Those plans were washed out by the stormy weather and field conditions.
    — and Staff Reports, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2022
  • The episode quickly becomes a noir mystery set against the backdrop of a stormy night.
    — Lillian Brown, Vulture, 17 May 2024
  • A few dozen people braved stormy weather to watch the service on a large screen in front of Cape Town City Hall.
    — Andrew Meldrum, ajc, 1 Jan. 2022
  • The day is expected to be a little windy with gusts up to 20 mph, which leads up to a stormy couple of days.
    — Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com, 22 Mar. 2022
  • Still, the five men who always volunteer to dig graves in Utqiaġvik were up to the task, even on a long and stormy day.
    — Alena Naiden, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Mar. 2022
  • Ginger and jalapeño flavors mix with pineapple for a dark-and-stormy riff.
    — Daniella Byck, Outside Online, 26 July 2022
  • Her brooding would break like a stormy day and then just sunshine and peaches.
    — Erik Kain, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2021
  • Avoid going out in stormy weather too, in case of lightning strikes.
    — Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics, 24 Mar. 2022
  • Forecast in detail It’s been a stormy winter until the last 10 days or so.
    — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2024
  • Trump’s arrival was delayed by 1.5 hours due to stormy weather in New York.
    — Isaac Yu, Journal Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2022
  • Only once before in the past 43 years had the concert been canceled — that time due to stormy weather.
    — Diane Bell Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Dec. 2021
  • January so far has been stormy and cold, and there's more wild winter weather on the way.
    — USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Roads will be packed, airport lines will be crowded, and stormy weather could snarl it all.
    — Hannah Sampson, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Nov. 2021
  • Locking yourself in with a bunch of friends and a lot of booze on a dark and stormy night is a long-standing tradition.
    — Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2022
  • The film tells the story of a a pair of wayward young people who abandon their newborn child on a stormy night in the mountains of Greece.
    — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 21 Feb. 2023
  • There was more to chat about inside this agency bash than stormy weather.
    — Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Sep. 2022
  • Maybe in stormy waters, or when they were dragged across the bottom of the ocean, or because a beachgoer stepped on them.
    — Hannah Natanson, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Cats also may sleep more during cold and/or stormy days.
    — Evan Hecht, USA TODAY, 30 July 2022
  • The action begins in New England at a remote country house on a stormy night in 1954.
    — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Smith followed two chiefs with somewhat stormy tenures.
    — Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2022
  • The region saw some significant stormy weather in the spring.
    — Timothy Fanning, San Antonio Express-News, 7 Jan. 2022
  • In addition, the Atlantic Ocean is likely going to be in for a stormy season.
    — Devika Rao, theweek, 17 May 2024
  • Metro Detroit is looking at a potentially stormy Memorial Day weekend, but there's still plenty going on around the region.
    — Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 24 May 2024

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