A violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa.
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Examples for "simoom "
Examples for "simoom "
1 As Sulamith comes upon the scene a simoom sweeps across the desert.
2 She is the simoom of the desert and the chilly blast which destroys.
3 The palm bends before the blast as the simoom sweeps by.
4 This great domain of the simoom has every diversity of surface.
5 This news was answered by a simoom of rage from Salzburg.
1 News spread through the desert with the rapidity of the simoon .
2 During the approach of one of those death-dealing simoon 's I noted a sublime phenomenon.
3 On my way homeward, at Reno, I encountered a simoon of most appalling power.
4 As I wuz asayin' along we went like fury, ther simoon chasing arter us.
5 It's a simoon that you're thinking about, and they happen only on the desert.
1 But to invoke Samiel and obtain his gifts was a body, mind, and nerve-racking business.
2 Samiel disappears, and the tempest abates.
3 If in such a place and at such a time he drew a circle around himself with his hunting-spear and called " Samiel ! "
4 Avoid it as you would the poisonous exhalations of the Bohon Upas, and fly it as you would the dreadful Samiel of the Arabian desert.
5 The noise grows worse, the earth seems to quake, until at length after Caspar's reiterated invocations Samiel shows himself at the word, "seven".
6 The course of six of them rested with the "free shooter," but the seventh belonged to Samiel , who might direct it wheresoever he wished.
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