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Meanings of violent gust in English

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Usage of violent gust in English
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A violent gust of wind rocked the Capri on its rusted springs.
The coldest blood
2
A violent gust shook the house, and rattled the window-panes of the room.
The Moon Rock
3
A violent gust sends MacReady's body horizontal, but still hanging onto the rope.
The thing
4
A violent gust of wind swept in, carrying a multitude of icy flakes.
The Abandoned Room
5
He leapt over to Maya's sides as if blown by a violent gust.
The Adventures of Maya the Bee
6
A violent gust of wind roared round the house and alarmed me still more.
The Phantom Ship
7
There is such a violent gust of wind that both stop for a minute.
The Schoolmaster and Other Stories
8
A particularly violent gust of wind hit the ship.
Doom of the Dragon
9
A more violent gust struck the ship at that moment, and tore off the sail.
Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen
10
A violent gust of irritation swept him to action.
The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories
11
A violent gust of wind, rising with sudden fury, added fresh horror to the moment.
Northanger Abbey
12
Just as they emerged from the park a violent gust tore her hat from her hair.
Shallow Soil
13
Once and again a sudden more violent gust bid fair to sweep them off their feet.
Short Stories of Various Types
14
At that moment a violent gust coming down between an opening in the trees struck the vessel.
The Three Midshipmen
15
At that instant, there came a more violent gust in the fierceness of wind which drove us.
Martin Hyde, the Duke's Messenger
16
Here a violent gust of wind shook the window-frames and shutters of the inn, which stood detached.
The Man Who Laughs: A Romance of English History
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