squall
IPA: skwˈɔɫ
noun
- (often nautical) A sudden storm, as found in a squall line.
- (meteorology) A squall line, multicell line, or part of a squall line.
- A loud cry or wail.
verb
- To cry or wail loudly.
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Examples of "squall" in Sentences
- There was a big squall in the town.
- Squall did NOT die at the end of the game.
- In the East Indies, brubu is a name for a squall.
- Lake effect snows can be in the form of a snow squall.
- It is the most damaging squall line ever recorded in Cuba.
- There was a heavy squall at the time and at the scene of the accident.
- The pair fall asleep in their boat and are violently awoken by a squall.
- A squall blew up and the yachts ran aground on the treacherous quicksands.
- Maybe it will take a squall to bring the proper attention on the situation.
- The trailing convergence zone was referred to as the squall line or cold front.
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