a gale blows

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describes the action of a gale

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Examples (10)

  • A strong gale was blowing along the coast.
  • It's blowing a gale out there!
  • By midnight, the gale had blown itself out.
  • Every winter, a northerly gale blows across the islands.
  • Fishermen stayed in port because a severe gale would blow later that night.
  • A howling gale is blowing through the valley as we speak.
  • They warned that force‑8 gales might blow over the North Sea.
  • When a winter gale blows, the old trees creak and sway.
  • By the time we reached shelter, a westerly gale had been blowing for hours.
  • If another gale blows tonight, the ferry will be canceled again.