southeaster

IPA: saʊθˈistɝ

Examples of "southeaster" in Sentences

Inside another hour there was no doubt that we were in for a southeaster.
On deck he found the Mary Rogers running off before a howling southeaster.
He come home light and anchored off the bar, just as a southeaster was a-comin 'on.
Next he attempted the tiny front porch, until a howling southeaster drenched the wheel a night-long.
They are considered vulnerable because loss of their habitat in southeaster Kenya and eastern Tanzania.
In six days we had two stiff blows, and, in addition, one proper southwester and one ripsnorting southeaster.
Sometimes a "southeaster" blows up from the Japan Current, or Black Stream, as the Japanese call the warm, dark-blue waters that pour out of the China Sea.
Tom was the only man who dared run the bar in the dark, and that last time, between nightfall and the dawn, with a southeaster breezing up, he had sailed his schooner in and out again.
He stole a glance at the rattling windows, looked upward at the beamed roof, and listened for a moment to the savage roar of the southeaster as it caught the bungalow in its bellowing jaws.
And so he was content, with Dede at his side, to watch the procession of the days and seasons from the farm-house perched on the canon-lip; to ride through crisp frosty mornings or under burning summer suns; and to shelter in the big room where blazed the logs in the fireplace he had built, while outside the world shuddered and struggled in the storm-clasp of a southeaster.