hailstone - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • include: A poetic description of a storm that included hailstones is known from Ugarit.
  • have: Most 31 were 5 mm diameter but there were 3 days that had hailstones of 5 mm, or more.

Adjective modifier

  • huge: They were able to make great huge hailstones come down to the earth.
  • large: This is to allow people to describe larger hailstones found in the USA.
  • great: They were able to make great huge hailstones come down to the earth.
  • giant: Everywhere is littered with big bale silage, usually wrapped in white plastic, looking like a fall of giant hailstones.
  • small: The whole lot came over in due course and small hailstones bounced off the car and road alike.

Noun used with modifier

  • diameter: There were 5 days when hail or 5mm, or more, were observed including 10-15mm diameter hailstones on 20th August.

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