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Meanings of violent tempest in English

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Usage of violent tempest in English
1
The weak declining of the thunderbolt ends in a violent tempest.
Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
2
Scarcely had they reached those latitudes, when a violent tempest arose.
Wolfert's Roost, and Miscellanies
3
On Christmas Eve, 1075, the city of Rome was visited with a violent tempest.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 / (From Charlem...
4
Nine transports sailed in consort, but were soon caught in a violent tempest and scattered.
The Acadian Exiles : a Chronicle of the Land of Evangeline
5
It had, indeed, increased during the few hours since dawn to a very violent tempest.
The Last Galley; Impressions and Tales
6
Sailing with a fair wind, after some hours we were assailed by a violent tempest.
Legends of Charlemagne
7
They had advanced but about one hundred and fifty miles when a violent tempest overtook them.
The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, ...
8
A violent tempest sickened her of the sea.
Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 0...
9
A violent tempest scattered the ships in mid-ocean and an epidemic carried off hundreds of seamen and soldiers.
The Acadian Exiles : a Chronicle of the Land of Evangeline
10
Few things certainly are less likely than a violent tempest like this to destroy large and hereditary estates.
The English Constitution
11
Another provincial father, Fray Andrès del Espiritu Santo, suffered a violent tempest, in which a number of persons perished.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 21 of 55 / 1624 / Exp...
12
One night the compass was made false, and the 'Pilgrim,' driven by a violent tempest, took the wrong route.
Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen
13
The sequence suggests that the fishermen are in danger of sinking as a violent tempest tosses huge waves against the boat.
Reuters
14
In the heat of the battle, a violent tempest, such as is often felt among the Alps, suddenly arose from the East.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3
15
When he first became sick there arose a violent tempest of wind, which blew down the cross from one of the churches.
The Mysteries of All Nations / Rise and Progress of Superstition...
16
Hardly had Ferdinand put to sea, when a violent tempest fell on the squadron, and compelled him to return to port and refit.
History of the Conquest of Peru
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