How to Use "Storm" with Example Sentences

storm (n): an occurrence of bad weather in form of rain, snow or wind

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Used with adjectives:

"A violent storm is headed our way."
(violent, bad, big, ferocious, great, heavy, major, monster, severe, terrible)

"We saw the dark clouds of an approaching storm."
(approaching, coming, impending)

"My flight was cancelled due to a snow storm."
(snow, ice, wind, hail)

Used with verbs:

"I think we're in for a huge storm."
(be + in for)

"I braved a snow storm to get to work."
(braved)

"We are tracking the storm that is headed our way."
(be + tracking, be + following)

"A major winter storm swept our state."
(swept, battered)

"The storm lasted for two days."
(lasted)

Used with nouns:

"We had lots of storm damage to our house."
(damage)

"They didn't take the storm warning seriously."
(warning)

"The storm drain was clogged."
(drain)

Used with prepositions:

"We were out of town during the storm."
(during)

"He got caught in the storm."
(in)

storm (v): to attack suddenly; to move quickly

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Used with nouns:

"The demonstrators stormed the building."
(demonstrators, protestors, police, troops)

Used with adverbs:

"The protestors angrily stormed the building."
(angrily, quickly)