In its wild condition it is something like a thunderbolt, an earthquake and a cyclone. From LearnThat.org. [Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914).]
Another major tropical cyclone, the 1970 Bangladesh cyclone¢’¬?. From Wordnik.com. [Hurricanes – What to Adjust « Climate Audit] Reference
The word cyclone is associated in popular phraseology with a terrific storm, but it has no such restriction in technical usage. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume III: Modern development of the physical sciences] Reference
The cyclone is the country's worst recorded natural disaster. From Wordnik.com. [Myanmar Cyclone Death Toll] Reference
The cyclone was the worst to hit Bangladesh in more than a decade. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 19, 2007] Reference
If the funnel touches the ground, it is called a cyclone or tornado. From Wordnik.com. [The News Tribune Blogs] Reference
The cyclone is a natural phenomenon, enjoying the most robust health. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks] Reference
The Fijian prime minister labelled the cyclone damage as "overwhelming". From Wordnik.com. [AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)] Reference
But Nargis was called a cyclone even from the beginning, bringing such havoc. From Wordnik.com. [The Citizen On Mars] Reference
Al Gore talking about the cyclone is a big bag of wind commenting on a big bag of wind. From Wordnik.com. [Gore sinks to a new low....] Reference
With an 85 foot drop and hairpin turn at 60 mph, the cyclone is a New York City staple. From Wordnik.com. [BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content] Reference
Mr Dobui said reports from islands suggested the cyclone was the worst in living memory. From Wordnik.com. [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference
The category two cyclone, which is Queensland's third of the season, developed about 10pm. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
A cyclone is a rotating weather system and includes depressions, tropical storms and hurricanes. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com -- Top News] Reference
The Burmese Ruby Diaryis disappointedthat some commentators are writing that the cyclone was a punishment for Myanmar. From Wordnik.com. [Myanmar: Slow Relief Work] Reference
Associated Press According to the Associated Press, the cyclone was the worst recorded natural disaster in the country. From Wordnik.com. [Deadly Storm] Reference
But first, news of the tropical cyclone which is getting more and more dangerous. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 6, 2007] Reference
At least we are out of the "cyclone" season since it isn't winter anymore up here in the northern hemisphere. From Wordnik.com. [Rowing Acoss the Pacific] Reference
Do either of you understand what 'cyclone' actually means?. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
To call Senator Rubble a 'cyclone' might be to overstate his abilities. From Wordnik.com. [newmatilda.com - Comments] Reference
"Have any kind of cyclone blowed you from New York clean across here to Harpeth Valley, boy?". From Wordnik.com. [Rose of Old Harpeth] Reference
The radio in our car was blaring warnings about the "cyclone" that was bearing down on the island. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
There is a corrupt government, but there has been a little bit of adaptation such as cyclone shelters. From Wordnik.com. [BC Bloggers] Reference
Though unnerved, he hadn’t really had time to be very frightened—the cyclone was a thing beyond him or any man. From Wordnik.com. [Dead Man’s Walk] Reference
A cyclone which is now entering the Gulf of Alaska will probably slow as it approaches the West Coast in about seven days. From Wordnik.com. [The News is NowPublic.com - NowPublic.com: The News is Now Public] Reference
Ropers said the tornado - or "cyclone" as locals called it - lifted their home from its foundation, damaging it beyond repair. From Wordnik.com. [JournalStar.com - News Articles] Reference
The word "cyclone" by itself suggests a ghastly whorl of high vapours, and the addition of "anti" seems to make it even more hostile. From Wordnik.com. [The Silent Isle] Reference
A cyclone is a typhoon is a hurricane. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 14, 2008] Reference
A powerful cyclone, which is a hurricane. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 6, 2007] Reference
"Always," the Forecaster answered, "but, unless I'm mistaken, Ross, you're using the word 'cyclone' in the wrong sense. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men] Reference
The news of its closure hit the community like a cyclone. From Wordnik.com. [Last Taps For Fort Ord] Reference
In 1991 a cyclone killed nearly 150,000 residents in Bangladesh. From Wordnik.com. ['Every Disaster Is Unique'] Reference
Flood insurance is doable, seismic risk is doable, cyclone risk is doable. From Wordnik.com. [Risky Weather] Reference
Seismic risk and cyclone risk are easy, because they don't require local data. From Wordnik.com. [Risky Weather] Reference
After weeks of suffering, Burma's cyclone survivors finally may get some relief. From Wordnik.com. [The Race Against Disease] Reference
Some communities hit by the cyclone were also affected by the December 2004 tsunami. From Wordnik.com. ['Every Disaster Is Unique'] Reference
There's an existing network of about 1,800 cyclone shelters with latrine facilities. From Wordnik.com. ['Every Disaster Is Unique'] Reference
In February this year the region was hit by yet another and more devastating storm, cyclone Xynthia. From Wordnik.com. [Fragile habitat of French mystery island 'risks being trampled underfoot'] Reference
Grameen had survived earlier floods and a major cyclone in 1991, but the disaster of August was unprecedented. From Wordnik.com. [Just Spare My Banker] Reference
In one portion of the camp, the detainees are broken up into rectangular pens with cyclone fences and concertina wire. From Wordnik.com. [Scared Straight: Iraqi Style] Reference
"The data is historical, but it can give you a insights into the pattern of tropical cyclone and hurricane climatology in your area.". From Wordnik.com. [NOAA hurricane tracker undergoes update] Reference
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