How To Use strong gale In A Sentence
- Strong gales; bore away for the North Channel, carrying away the foretopsail and lost jib; hove the log several times and found the ship going through the water at the rate of 18 to 18 1/2 knots; lee rail under water and rigging slack. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors
- They call this season bordwo bo'uai ('blowing the petticoats awry'), in reference to the effect of the first strong gales of the south-eastern breeze.
- Hours of rain accompanied by strong gale force winds of up to 80 mph contributed to some of the most adverse weather conditions the area has seen in decades.
- Strong gales coming from a certain point could blow the roof away some night, he said.
- He tried to stand but the ship was rolling heavily in the strong gale that was now blowing.
- Heavy rain and strong gales are also expected from tomorrow. Times, Sunday Times
- Although an unexpected strong gale from the north made us shiver in the golf links, everybody was eager to have a go at the game.
- They call this season bordwo bo'uai ('blowing the petticoats awry'), in reference to the effect of the first strong gales of the south-eastern breeze.
- Winter approached with strong gales and several inches of snow, which covered the vast plains and farmland.
- He remembered how he used to crawl into the older man's bed when he was very young, when things like thunderstorms and strong gales still frightened him.
