7 sentences with 'storm'
Example sentences and phrases with the word storm and other words derived from it.
• « The energy stored in the storm cloud is then dispersed in the form of a "stepped guide"; that is, it forms a network of angular currents, too faint to be detected by the human eye. When one of them comes snaking about 30 meters above the ground, the earth can take no more and lets out a monstrous "bounce discharge", a tremendous emission of light that shoots upward along the path opened by the guide into the cloud. »
• « You can tell how close the storm is by counting the seconds between the lightning, which is seen instantaneously, and the thunder, which travels at the speed of sound (300 meters per second at 0 degrees C., and 340 at 15°). Divide the number of seconds by three to get the distance in kilometers, or multiply by 340 to get the distance in meters. »
• « Clearly, much has changed in the centuries since the Protestant Reformation unleashed its storm of controversy and bloodshed. »
• « Moreover, the course of these revolutions together with the work of thinkers, writers and artists helped to create a new concept of national identity that was poised to take European politics by storm. »
• « In short, it was a "perfect storm" of technology and ideology that enabled and justified Europe's global feeding frenzy called "imperialism". »