Adjective : the tempestuous ocean. ,a tempestuous wind. ,a tempestuous period in history. From Dictionary.com.
And here, tempestuously he changed his mind again. From Wordnik.com. [The Fortieth Door] Reference
Rosemary jerked her arm free and faced him tempestuously. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow Hill] Reference
But Ross was too tempestuously moody to remain angry long. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Arethusa] Reference
The umbrella bounced tempestuously across the floor, and was followed by. From Wordnik.com. [Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls] Reference
At some distance, however, the waves were tossed about most tempestuously. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
"Tony Standish, you must be blind and crazy!" she burst out tempestuously. From Wordnik.com. [Bandit Love] Reference
To-day the year is bowing itself out tempestuously, as if angry at having to go. From Wordnik.com. [An Englishwoman's Love-Letters] Reference
Ahmadinejad, personally meeting by a president, which I think is tempestuously (ph). From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 4, 2008] Reference
The question at issue was tempestuously published to Scotland as a question exclusively spiritual. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844] Reference
'It is madness,' said Carl, tossing his hands tempestuously towards the ceiling, 'mere midsummer madness. From Wordnik.com. [Cruel Barbara Allen From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.)] Reference
The wind came howling down from the black volcanic looking ridges -- then swept tempestuously through some deep ravine. From Wordnik.com. [A Love Story] Reference
"She has confessed her love, not blushingly, but tumultuously, brazenly, tempestuously, and has begged you to help her!". From Wordnik.com. [At Home with the Jardines] Reference
Only once did she rouse somewhat, and that was when Huldah Spiller flounced in and flung herself tempestuously down in a chair. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference
The March winds blustered over Boston, and the cold salt smell of the ocean was borne tempestuously in upon the shivering city. From Wordnik.com. [White Ashes] Reference
Failing of its effort to tear off the roof of the dugout, it stormed tempestuously, fretfully; it raved, it grumbled, it groaned. From Wordnik.com. [The Way of the Wind] Reference
The day had broke, gray and lowering; the clouds were heavy with rain, the wind blew tempestuously, and drove the rain in gusts before it. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
And his cheek change tempestuously -- his heart 60. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4] Reference
"I don't believe it!" she was crying tempestuously. From Wordnik.com. [Killykinick] Reference
When they beheld a heliograph tempestuously at play. From Wordnik.com. [Departmental Ditties & Barrack Room Ballads] Reference
The question at issue was tempestuously published to. From Wordnik.com. [Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 2] Reference
And thus holding her, he wooed the girl tempestuously. From Wordnik.com. [Chivalry] Reference
Half-way down, "Mr. Kirkwood!" she called tempestuously. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Bag] Reference
But in the tunnel a cold, wet draught tempestuously blew. From Wordnik.com. [The Silverado Squatters] Reference
A storm was coming on, and the Delaware rolled tempestuously. From Wordnik.com. [From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services] Reference
"It is intolerable," she added tempestuously -- for Mrs Fyne that is. From Wordnik.com. [Chance A Tale in Two Parts] Reference
He was tempestuously devoted to her, in a way that stirred her blood. From Wordnik.com. [Country Neighbors] Reference
As soon as he saw how tempestuously Peter Cheever began his courtship. From Wordnik.com. [We Can't Have Everything] Reference
These stories are tempestuously alive, and sweep the heart-strings with. From Wordnik.com. [The Damsel and the Sage A Woman's Whimsies] Reference
She did not speak again for some time, then she burst out tempestuously. From Wordnik.com. [Across the Mesa] Reference
And, indeed, the wrath divine breathed tempestuously through these stanzas. From Wordnik.com. [En Route] Reference
"The new Administration begins tempestuously," Walpole wrote on June 20, 1762. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III (of 4)] Reference
Dartrey appealed tempestuously to the Ring; Skepsey likewise, in a tone of injury. From Wordnik.com. [One of Our Conquerors — Complete] Reference
In this he was unsuccessful, for the door opened tempestuously and Miss Winch sailed in. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Sally] Reference
She had an impulse to order him tempestuously out of the flat; but it was not a genuine impulse. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Wives' Tale] Reference
As we drew nearer we could see white torrents dashing tempestuously down through green valleys, for. From Wordnik.com. [Ladies-In-Waiting] Reference
Here the laughter which Anne and Anthony had been endeavouring to restrain broke out tempestuously. From Wordnik.com. [Anthony Lyveden] Reference
I had not shed a tear before, but now I cried tempestuously, and clung to him like a shipwrecked little mariner in a storm. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag] Reference
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