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Meanings of heavy gales in English
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Usage of heavy gales in English
1
Six days later, in heavy gales, Atkinson was detached to round up stragglers.
2
In 1865 the Wright experienced heavy gales with little interruption for twelve days.
3
During the winter, especially, there are frequent fogs and heavy gales of wind.
4
In the month of July, 1835, heavy gales were blowing over King's Island.
5
Winter was approaching, and with it came heavy gales, greatly trying our ships.
6
The long nights and the heavy gales add to the interest of the day's work.
7
Then "the upper air burst into life" and a month of heavy gales followed.
8
Should foul weather with heavy gales arise at an undesirable time, Toongna has been the cause.
9
We made two earlier attempts to sail, but were driven back each time by heavy gales.
10
Why are shingle beaches formed by heavy gales?
11
The gallant solidity, of the house on the beach had withstood heavy gales: it was a brave house.
12
In the month of August we had, in general, heavy gales of wind, chiefly at north-west and south-west, attended with rain.
13
The correctness of his judgment was proved by the number of heavy gales which the squadron rode out through the winter.
14
At present you can be of little use, except in those heavy gales in which every pair of hands is valuable.
15
The Alabama was now visited by a succession of the heavy gales prevalent during winter time in the neighbourhood of the Cape.
16
In heavy gales in those islands, the cattle fly to the very edge of the cliffs for shelter, and frequently fall over.
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