Here are homes for all who seek complete seclusion from storms and enemies.
A score of years ago the advent of such a horde would have meant more disaster than the winter's ice storms could have wrought.
They can sweep down on you from storms you never saw or heard.
All Basin runoff heads for this chute, and when it storms in the heights, the dry waterfall turns into a torrent, with boulders bouncing along like so many corks.
What rain is received is due to land storms originating beyond the western frontier.
In the three months after Christmas the Panjáb is the pathway of a series of small storms from the west, preceded by close weather and occurring usually at intervals of a few weeks.
The dust-storms which used to be common have become rarer and lighter with the spread of canal irrigation in the western Panjáb.
No thunder-storms broke the serenity of the long days, and never had the overarching heavens seemed so spotless and motionless in their cerulean depths.
The recent outburst ofstorms and floods was the second sign of the approaching end, and the third sign will not be long delayed--and after that the deluge!
The love of plants and flowers had ever remained fresh amid the storms and sorrows which in the last years had passed over her heart, and oftentimes she had sought in the study of botany forgetfulness and refreshment.
But the fearful storms which had agitated France in her innermost life, now raged so violently that each household, each family, trembled; there was neither peace nor rest in the home nor in the hearts of men.
Such an existence, full of ever-recurring storms and ceaseless discord, weighed heavily on the hearts of both husband and wife, and made them long for an issue from this Labyrinth of an unhappy marriage.
France, wearied with storms and divisions, decided with her five millions of votes for the hereditary imperial dignity in Bonaparte's family, and thus the people of France created their fourth dynasty.
It was several years ago that a party of men who were prospecting around here came to me and asked if I knew of a small cave near the top of a high mountain, where lightning storms were frequent.
If there's any place where they have worse lightning storms than here, I'd like to know it.
I knew, from my observations, that we were in a region where landslides and terrific electrical storms may be expected at any time.
Always when the large Form of Love Is hid by storms that rage above, I gaze in my two springs and see Love in his very verity.
There were no sand storms however for six weeks and the second alfalfa crop caught toe hold and grew, an amazing patch of green on the thirsty yellow sand.
He says the sand storms that'll blow next month will ruin our apparatus if we don't cover it well.
He says the dust storms are frightful here and the heat worse.
During the cold, snowy weather the rabbits usually leave the bare fields for the woods, though the older and wiser ones more frequently suffer the storms than risk the greater danger of such a move.
That hush which so often precedes the severest winter storms brooded everywhere.
It was a sign of the Great Barrens, and of the fierce storms that swept over them, destroying even the life of the trees.
Down from the north 105 The hated hail-storms beat on heroes with fury.
We have thunder storms here, too, but never any rain,” replied the Weather Prophet.
To this Bedelia promptly responded before Sally had time to answer, “Snow storms, hail storms, rain storms, thunder storms and brain storms!
Storms and adversity are both great levelers in life.
Laudonniere was entirely opposed to the scheme of Ribaut, representing the defenseless condition of the fortress and the dangers of a fleet at sea, particularly during a season distinguished for storms and hurricanes.
During the voyage they encountered storms which decreased their numbers nearly one-third.
True in substance and in fact is that which was said by the Frère Pierre d'An that "it is indisputable that the sea is the Theatre of the storms and the place in the world most capable of all sorts of violence and tragic adventure.
The storms gathered and broke with various effects, which sometimes sent the corsair flying for his life a hunted fugitive, as others saw him once more victorious.
The rains fall, and the storms and the typhoons spend their fury on it, and try their very utmost to obliterate it.
Through snow-storms Barney plunged forth to the swamp, and worked all day in the thick white slant of the storm, with the snow heaping itself upon his bowed shoulders.
The winter of the tenth year after his quarrel with Charlotte was a very severe one--full of snow-storms and fierce winds, and bitterly cold.
What need of winter-stores and provisions for sweet home-comfort in the hearts of freezing storms was there for him?
What soul can sleep, Upon the deep, When storms do zweep At Lindenore.
Storms were his sworn adversaries, and it was through the study of stormsthat he approached that of meteorology at large.
Cautionary day and night signals are displayed at the principal ports and harbors when dangerous winds or storms are anticipated.
There followed after this long days of bleak endurance, the cold increasing, the storms raging.
Stirring and wild, wonderful scenes are encountered during storms on mountain-tops, by the lakeshore, and in canyons.
Such storms may occur even in midsummer, and on the summit are always attended by fierce gales against which it is impossible to hold one's footing.
I have never known such electrical storms to prove fatal nor to leave ill effects; and they may be beneficial.
Trees enjoyed the storms and lifted their heads serenely into the light.
Mountain-tops have more sunshine and fewer storms than the lowlands.
It is certain that during many of the lowland storms the mountain peaks thrust up into the sunshine through the silver lining of the clouds.
We see nothing like purpose or will in her total scheme of things, yet inside her hit-and-miss methods, her storms and tornadoes and earthquakes and distempers, we see a fundamental benefaction.
The sculpture of the hills here is more wind than water work, though the quick storms do sometimes scar them past many a year's redeeming.
Hardly anybody takes account of the fact that John Muir, who knows more of mountain storms than any other, is a devout man.
But the bighorn, the wild sheep, able to bear the bitterest storms with no signs of stress, cannot cope with the loose shifty snow.
All stormsof desert hills, except wind storms, are impotent.
Years of longstorms they break so thickly into bloom that no horse treads without crushing them.
He had been in Grape-vine Cañon the year of storms that changed the whole front of the mountain.
All that storms do to the face of the earth you may read in the geographies, but not what they do to our contemporaries.
But the storms of hill countries have other business.
The same season brings the rains that have work to do, ploughing storms that alter the face of things.
When you come to think about it, the disastrous storms are on the levels, sea or sand or plains.
No gimcrack work about these villas, they are built of solid ornamentally-chiselled stone, built to weather the storms of centuries.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "storms" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
