How To Use Waterspout In A Sentence
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When, for example, the ship comes upon a waterspout the ‘width of a tree trunk,’ Mr. Banks is unimpressed.
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Tornadic thunderstorms can also produce waterspouts and downbursts.
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Waterspouts are basically tornadoes that are over water, and downbursts are violent gusts of winds blowing directly downwards from the storm cloud.
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A colorful waterspout shot from the mouth of the electronic dragon and the children clapped.
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Hard to see in the picture, I know, but that is a waterspout, which is an-above water tornado.
CNN Transcript Feb 22, 2005
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In one corner of the stoop a tin wash-basin stood under a waterspout in the sink; there swung the family towels; the public comb, hanging by its teeth to a nail, had seen much service; a piece of brown soap lay in an _abalone_ shell tacked to the wall; a small mirror reflected kaleidoscopical sections of the face, and made up for its want of compass by multiplying one or another feature.
In the Footprints of the Padres
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The drain rib begins with the waterspout of the button leading salient and extends to the back of the control panel.
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Two waterspouts churned their way through Biscayne Bay in the Miami area.
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The river seemed to be whirling upwards into a waterspout, though there was no corresponding cloud-column thrusting down to meet it.
THE GREENSTONE GRAIL: THE SANGREAL TRILOGY ONE
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Waves arose like rolling cliffs and heaving mountains; the writhing column of a waterspout flowed upwards into a connecting arm of cloud.
THE GREENSTONE GRAIL: THE SANGREAL TRILOGY ONE
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Huge eddies pulled the waves into massive waterspouts that devoured the flotsam and survivors on the river.
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It created an inverted waterspout that ripped a hole in the roof.
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When a waterspout on the Hudson moved in and shredded trees like a peppermill last year, it was only days after I gave birth in Sleepy Hollow (where it came ashore), and of course to my addled brain it seemed like an augur.
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Technically, it was a waterspout, not a tornado.
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We've got a dead one under that brush pile over by that waterspout.
THE TREASURED ONE
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It was actually a waterspout, but I had never seen one before and wasn't too concerned about this destination.
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You follow a drop of your own sweat and plummet with it becoming a river, a flash flood, a waterspout, a hurricane.
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This artificial hurricane rushed like a waterspout through the air.
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This afternoon in Santa Monica, or off the coast of Santa Monica, a waterspout formed over the Pacific Ocean.
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Where there were once waterspouts, now there are dust storms.
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With his hair in disorder, and without his hat, he ran along the street as never man Was seen to run before, overturning passers-by, rushing over the sidewalk like a waterspout .
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A scientist said they were probably picked up by a waterspout or mini - tornado out at sea.
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A waterspout is a whirling body of water, which rises from the sea like a sharp-pointed pillar.
The Coral Island
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Marlborough then ploughed out into the stormy Mediterranean and passed the rest of the Task Group, her arrival at the Cyprus training grounds being heralded by a severe electrical storm and waterspouts.
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A waterspout is a small tornado that forms over water drawing water upwards to a larger storm cloud.
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Called prester by the Greeks, typhoon by the Romans, timmins by the Persians, and dragons de mer by the French, waterspouts annihilated ships and massacred sailors.
A Furnace Afloat
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A waterspout is a piece of a cloud hanging down in a sloping direction, sometimes bending like a bow, but never perpendicular.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time.
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A waterspout occurs over water; a tornado is its equivalent over land.
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The waterspout churned across the river, and I saw waves ten feet high pound the marina when the rope got to within a few hundred feet of it.
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But you called a waterspout when those ships came after us.
The Towers of the Sunset
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The lightning's flash may strike a ship when far away from port, upon the trackless deep, or the sudden bursting of a particular kind of cloud, called a waterspout, may overwhelm her, and none be left to tell her fate.
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Tornadic thunderstorms can also produce waterspouts and downbursts.
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A waterspout is a micro-scale tornado resembling a funnel-shaped cloud that stays concentrated over a body of water and causes the water to shoot upwards.
RutlandHerald.com
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The boats battled hazards that included monstrous waves, icebergs, and storms - even waterspouts with winds of up to 60 knots.
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Now suppose that, in today's world, we had a weak Tropical Depression in which a convective cell produced a small vortex
say a waterspout which is not uncommon under these conditions.
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