Storm

by | Apr 16, 2022 | Uncategorized | 16 comments

Storm (Noun)
Syllable division: storm
How to pronounce: UK: /stษ”หm/ US: /stษ”หrm/

Audio Pronunciation of the word Storm

Storm as a Noun
#1 Meaning: Weather that is extreme with heavy rain, strong winds and sometimes lightning.
Example:
> The storm came out of nowhere.
> There was a lot of damage after the storm.
> They decided to stay in a hotel rather than to drive in the storm.
> The storm started last night and is still going strong.

#2 Meaning: When people react in an angry way.
Example:
> After the fuel price increased, there was a storm of protest from citizens.

Storm as a Verb
#1 Meaning: When a place or building gets attacked by a lot of people who enters quickly.
Example:
> The castle was stormed by a thousand soldiers.
> Hundreds of protesters stormed the building with their banners.

#2 Meaning: When someone expresses anger in a loud way with no control.
Example:
> After he shouted at her, he stormed out of the building.
> She stormed towards him to tell him exactly what she thinks.

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16 Comments

  1. Vlad
    Vlad on April 16, 2022 at 8:17 am

    Everything smells so fresh after the storm.

  2. Ifychi
    Ifychi on April 16, 2022 at 9:30 am

    Now that the storm is over, it is time for a fresh beginning, and the time to broaden our horizon.

  3. Nirvana
    Nirvana on April 16, 2022 at 12:23 pm

    The storm caused flood in some parts of the city.
    When the teenager was passing near a house he could hear a storm happening between some people.
    Last night the concert that I watched was stormed by people.
    The girl started to cry after her mom stormed towards her.

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on April 17, 2022 at 8:59 am

      Good sentences Nirvana!
      Keep it up ๐Ÿ˜€

  4. Meci
    Meci on April 17, 2022 at 11:48 am

    Some photographers try to shoot some pictures of lightning during the storm.

  5. Ligia
    Ligia on April 17, 2022 at 2:14 pm

    There was a storm in South Africa, few weeks ago.

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on April 18, 2022 at 7:16 am

      We have a quite a few of those lately Ligia ๐Ÿ˜€

  6. Mary
    Mary on April 18, 2022 at 1:58 am

    Usually a storm is accompanied with a bunch of lightning and thunder.

  7. Renata
    Renata on April 18, 2022 at 1:04 pm

    I survived a storm on a ship on a trip to Estonia.

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on April 18, 2022 at 7:20 pm

      Thank you for posting a good sentence Renata! ๐Ÿ˜€

  8. Hind/ Mira
    Hind/ Mira on April 18, 2022 at 7:59 pm

    a storm came up last night.

  9. angela silvia
    angela silvia on April 21, 2022 at 1:18 am

    is more necesari strom in my country there is of 13 years of the drought, if it not rain they will ration, the watter this year