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Meanings of gale in English
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Usage of gale in English
1
The clew of the mainsail was lashing about wildly in the gale.
2
Ultimately it was washed overboard in a gale in the Irish Channel.
3
The ship was still rolling heavily in the swell after the gale.
4
The gale continued till the frigate was close in with the coast.
5
The gale continued the rest of the day and during the night.
6
I'd never been in the Light before in a gale of wind.
7
The other yawl and its tackle roll and creak in the gale.
8
The land was in motion like a canoe in a Kona gale.
9
The amazed Lieutenants went about snuffing up the gale; and, for once.
10
The weather moderated in the morning, though the gale only partially subsided.
11
The South African Weather Service issued alerts for thunderstorms and gale-force winds.
12
The wind also increased in fury until it blew a regular gale.
13
In July, seventeen days the fleet was in a gale of wind.
14
In the evening the gale abated, and at midnight it fell calm.
15
Only a brisk half-gale remained in the wake of the huger disturbance.
16
But the effects of the gale were not in every respect ludicrous.
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Gale across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
New Zealand
Less common
Ireland
Less common
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