howling gale

Frequency: 7.08.5 per million words

describes a very strong and noisy gale

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Examples (20)

  • We got caught in a howling gale.
  • The tiny cottage was battered by a howling gale all night.
  • By midnight, a howling gale was battering the coastline.
  • We had to close all the windows because of the howling gale.
  • The ferry was cancelled because of the howling gale.
  • A fierce howling gale swept across the coastline.
  • It's blowing a howling gale out there!
  • The ship struggled against the relentless howling gale.
  • We secured the shutters before the howling gale hit.
  • They were caught in a sudden howling gale during their hike.
  • She shouted over the noise of the howling gale.
  • The sound of the howling gale kept everyone awake.
  • Forecasts warned that a howling gale would sweep in from the west.
  • It's dangerous to be outside in such a howling gale.
  • Even the experienced climbers turned back in the howling gale.
  • The roof was damaged by the powerful howling gale.
  • After hours in the howling gale, the team finally reached shelter.
  • Despite the howling gale, the lighthouse beam shone steadily.
  • The howling gale tore branches from the old oak.
  • The weather forecast warned of a howling gale approaching.