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Meanings of
tempest-tossed
in inglês
Pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities.
buffeted
storm-tossed
tempest-tost
tempest-swept
Related terms
troubled
Usage of
tempest-tossed
in inglês
1
They encountered vile weather and
tempest
-
tossed
seas off the South American coast.
2
He fancied in his troubled dreams that he saw their ship
tempest-tossed
.
3
Come along, Poor Mercantile Jack, and be
tempest
-
tossed
till you are drowned!'
4
The view to the southward resembled a
tempest
-
tossed
ocean suddenly frozen.
5
Why be troubled and
tempest
-
tossed
when the haven of Peace of God is yours!
6
I heard a song of deepest passion surging like the
tempest
-
tossed
waves of the sea.
7
The gallant Somers was doomed again to be
tempest-tossed
.
8
We were
tempest
-
tossed
and storm-torn, as the poets say.
9
Jan. 15-What a
tempest
-
tossed
creature this birthday finds me.
10
Kossuth called himself "a
tempest
-
tossed
soul, whose eyes have been sharpened by affliction."
11
He was like a ship that had been driven hither and thither,
tempest
-
tossed
and in danger.
12
The
tempest-tossed
,
sinful man lay listening to them for a minute or two, half asleep yet.
13
Instead there were only the
tempest
-
tossed
woodlands below.
14
Ah, yes; weary as the lonely mariner,
tempest
-
tossed
on some pathless ocean, without chart or compass.
15
When the mighty luminary approached within a few degrees of the
tempest
-
tossed
horizon, suddenly, a wonder!
16
Earth and sand were pouring through this fissure, at the bottom of which surged the
tempest
-
tossed
waves
Other examples for "tempest-tossed"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Frequent collocations
severely tempest-tossed
tempest-tossed soul
violently tempest-tossed
Tempest-tossed
through the time