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Cape Hatteras

NOUN
  1. a promontory on Hatteras Island off the Atlantic coast of North Carolina
    frequent storms drive ships to their destruction on Cape Hatteras

How To Use Cape Hatteras In A Sentence

  • In early 2002, HMS Rose had to be delivered down the East Coast, through the Panama Canal to a dry dock in San Diego and en route had a bowsprit damaged in a hurricane off Cape Hatteras.
  • A self-governing British colony comprising about 300 coral islands in the Atlantic Ocean southeast of Cape Hatteras.
  • frequent storms drive ships to their destruction on Cape Hatteras
  • Just off Cape Hatteras, NC, the graveyard of the Atlantic, they were hit by a freak storm.
  • The reduction of wind speed, the Hurricane Hunter aircraft had been in there and haven't seen a great deal of organization, about 400 miles south of Cape Hatteras, it is moving north-northwesterly about eight, nine miles an hour. CNN Transcript Aug 28, 2009
  • Convergence of shelf water flows from the Middle and South Atlantic Bights (MAB and SAB) upon Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, presents a potential barrier to the exchange of fish larvae between bights.
  • The roof of a beach house at Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina sits in shambles August 27 due to high winds from Hurricane Irene.
  • The center of the storm was still about 300 miles (483 kilometers) south-southwest of Cape Hatteras, N.C., and moving to the north at 14 mph (22 kph). Hurricane Irene Could Affect Millions Of People In The U.S. (LIVE UPDATES)
  • At 11 pm ET, the center of Earl was 115 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras and moving north-northeast at about 18 mph.
  • Cold water is what keeps the Gulf Stream moving up the Atlantic coast and northeastward after it ricochets off the shoals under Cape Hatteras.
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