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cyclone - use in sentences
Converse of object
- include: Topics include tropical cyclones, volcanoes, burglary, AIDS. iii.
- follow: Following cyclone Nina many mature trees were blown down creating gaps in the forest canopy.
- do: Fig 3: Structure of a tropical cyclone How does the tropical cyclone obtain its energy?
Converse of subject
- affect: Figure 4 shows the areas of the world affected by tropical cyclones.
- cause: The swells were not caused by a cyclone or and were not part of a tsunami, the French meteorological service reported Tuesday.
- destroy: This road was destroyed by cyclone Eline in February.
Adjective modifier
- extra-tropical: Understanding how baroclinic waves grew in simple models shed light on the mechanisms by which extra-tropical cyclones developed in the real troposphere.
- extratropical: The extratropical cyclone accelerated northeastward across the North Atlantic Ocean from the 6th through the 9th November.
- tropical: A tropical cyclone is a large storm rotating around an area of very low pressure, with strong winds blowing around the center.
- devastating: Bangladesh is also subject to devastating cyclones in April, May and September to November.
- super: The super cyclone which devastated coastal Orissa in 1999, killing at least 10,000 people and making millions homeless.
- severe: Severe tropical cyclone Clare crossed the Pilbara coast west of Dampier, in the remote Northern Territories on Monday 9th January.
Modifies a noun
- shelter: Most villagers were left homeless but because of the cyclone shelter all survived.
- vacuum: Dyson have long argued that Hoover infringed the patent for their dual cyclone vacuum cleaner.
- belt: The 115 islands, near the equator and outside the cyclone belt, are indeed unspoiled.
- warning: Tropical cyclone warnings America has the most sophisticated tropical cyclone warning system.
- season: Tropical storms are likely in the cyclone season, which runs from December to March.
- activity: There are also cyclone activity graphs and links to related sites.
Noun used with modifier
- orissa: Appendix 1 The cyclone in Orissa, India, 1999 The Orissa cyclone struck in October last year.
Preposition: in
- orissa: The late 1999 cyclone in Orissa in India had similar affects.
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