How to Use cyclone in a Sentence

cyclone

noun

• The cyclone fencing at the pits had been cut and peeled back.
  — Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2021
• So far this year, the U.S. East Coast has been spared from cyclones.
  — CBS News, 28 Aug. 2023
• The arctic front, called a bomb cyclone, isn’t out of here yet.
  — Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 23 Dec. 2022
• New York City and the rest of the northeast was walloped by a bomb cyclone, the show went on as planned.
  — Katrina Nattress, SPIN, 30 Jan. 2022
• This is going to take a new coach who builds his own staff and hits the place like a cyclone.
  — Dom Amore, courant.com, 14 Sep. 2021
• And then the bomb cyclone story was written — S.J. was all for it.
  — Jaden Thompson, Variety, 21 Aug. 2023
• The agency said those are hallmarks of a strong cyclone.
  — Julia Musto, Fox News, 27 May 2023
• For one thing, a study found that the record melt in 2012 would have happened with or without the cyclone.
  — Chelsea Harvey, Scientific American, 31 July 2020
• My husband came home as a cyclone, ready to take down our house.
  — Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020
• The towline was severed in half during a cyclone about 50 miles off the coast.
  — Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 10 Mar. 2022
• The cyclone had average winds of about 100 mph, the bulletin said.
  — Washington Post, 5 Feb. 2022
• Now, how did a cyclone that hit India’s west coast end up with a Burmese name?
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 18 May 2021
• Cate Blanchett is a force of nature, but then again, so is a blizzard, or a cyclone.
  — Kyle Smith, WSJ, 6 Oct. 2022
• This reporter drove a Ford F-150 Lightning through the bomb cyclone.
  — Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2023
• The warmer a patch of ocean water is, the more energy a cyclone has to exploit.
  — Matt Simon, WIRED, 2 May 2024
• Then a cyclone began swirling over the thinning ice this week.
  — Chelsea Harvey, Scientific American, 31 July 2020
• Kids love how the colorful balls swirl around as the cyclone works it magic.
  — Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 26 Sep. 2022
• The cyclone and filters are washable, and all the tools and accessories can be stored in the tower.
  — Terri Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2023
• By afternoon, the storm's strongest winds — the wall around the core of the cyclone — is forecast to move ashore with wind gusts of up to 90 mph.
  — NBC News, 9 Oct. 2020
• The cyclone lashed over Mozambique and Malawi over the weekend and into Monday.
  — Vitus-Gregory Gondwe and Wanjohi Kabukuru, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Mar. 2023
• The ocean around Guam is also warmer year-round, so cyclones can form anytime.
  — Audrey McAvoy, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Aug. 2023
• This is the second time Madagascar was hit by a cyclone in as many weeks.
  — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 6 Feb. 2022
• Even without the threat of a cyclone, those on the northern Gulf Coast should prepare for flooding.
  — Max Golembo, ABC News, 12 July 2022
• And if that weren’t goofy enough, Twisters is bringing back those fake cyclone things that used to haunt dying malls.
  — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 9 May 2024
• By my rough estimate, the cyclone stretched across at least 1,400 miles of the Pacific.
  — Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 5 Jan. 2023
• In the sky, a cyclone of buzzards lowered as if to check on the progress, then uplifted on a thermal.
  — David Canfield, EW.com, 4 Aug. 2020
• Its records include the fastest wind speed recorded outside of a cyclone: 231 miles per hour.
  — John General, CNN, 14 Aug. 2021
• The bomb cyclone has brought freezing temperatures, high winds, snow and ice to a wide swath of the country.
  — Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Dec. 2022
• First, Milton is a small cyclone, and such systems can both strengthen and weaken very rapidly.
  — Taylor Ardrey, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2024
• The faster organization occurs, the more likely the cyclone will curve northward sooner and take a track that places the Bahamas and southeast US in its path.
  — Mary Gilbert, CNN, 31 July 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024