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How To Use landfall In A Sentence

• In this paper the casualty loess landfall are classified into two types according to their modes of development: tension-sliding loess landfall and collapsed earth cave dwelling .
• Hurricane Irene's strong winds unmoor a boat and cause flooding as the storm makes landfall in North Carolina. Widespread Power Outages Continue
• Forecasters are warning that a hurricane making landfall at or near New York City could cause catastrophic damage in the U.S.'s largest urban center.
• Moreover, the ships transporting his cavalry were beset with contrary winds, and were never to make a landfall in Britain.
• Morison researched Columbus's second voyage, which had made landfall at Dominica and then gone north.
• After three weeks crossing the Atlantic, they made landfall on the coast of Ireland.
• The Mobile station also cautions that isolated tornadoes and "a detached rainband" or two from Rita remain possibilities, depending on how quickly it turns north before making landfall. Local Rita - Updated
• The eye of the hurricane made landfall in the province of Holguin near Punto de Sama, with maximum winds near 125 mph.
• Sherkin was a pirate kingdom for a brief period of prosperity, providing beaches for careening ships, a safe landfall and opportunity for carousing.
• Here they could oversee the water below, look back on the green land which was Shalisa, and far out across Sea to their right where a hazy grey line indicated the first landfall David would make on his return journey home.