On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Cyclone. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as atmosphere or anticyclone and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Cyclone meaning
- Any weather phenomenon consisting of a system of winds rotating around a centre of low atmospheric pressure; a low pressure system.
- A tropical cyclone occurring in the South Pacific or Indian Ocean.
- The more or less violent, small-scale circulations such as tornadoes, waterspouts, and dust devils.
Synonyms of Cyclone
Using Cyclone
- The main meaning on this page is: Any weather phenomenon consisting of a system of winds rotating around a centre of low atmospheric pressure; a low pressure system. | A tropical cyclone occurring in the South Pacific or Indian Ocean. | The more or less violent, small-scale circulations such as tornadoes, waterspouts, and dust devils.
- Useful related words include: atmosphere, atmospheric state, anticyclone, windstorm.
- In the example corpus, cyclone often appears in combinations such as: the cyclone, tropical cyclone, cyclone freddy.
Context around Cyclone
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 12 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cyclone
- In this selection, "cyclone" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, tropical, lasting, intense, freddy, ever and kenneth stand out and add context to how "cyclone" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a tropical cyclone beyond category, and the cyclone is cleaned and tropical cyclone. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cyclone" sits close to words such as barbecue, breached and cleanup, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cyclone
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Cyclone Evan struck Fiji – nearly eight years to the day before Cyclone Yasa. (13 words)
Cyclone of 1883 George Westbrook, a trader on Funafuti, recorded a cyclone that struck in 1883. (16 words)
According to the Meteorological Department, due to cyclone ‘Biparjoy’, it may rain in some parts of Rajasthan next week. (19 words)
At the time of its introduction, the SS wind scale did not foresee the need for a tropical cyclone-beyond category 5. However, due to global warming, there is now a need to define a category 6 cyclone. (38 words)
According to Chief Executive Officer of Mlakho wa Alhomwe, Pius Mvenya Jnr, the funding will help them to embark on the restoration of Lhomwe Tangible and Intangible Cultural Heritage in the post-Cyclone Freddy disaster period. (36 words)
The U.N. weather agency said Tuesday that Tropical Cyclone Freddy, a deadly Indian Ocean storm that lashed eastern Africa last year, was confirmed to be the longest-lasting cyclone ever recorded at 36 days. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
At the time of its introduction, the SS wind scale did not foresee the need for a tropical cyclone-beyond category 5. However, due to global warming, there is now a need to define a category 6 cyclone.
The U.N. weather agency said Tuesday that Tropical Cyclone Freddy, a deadly Indian Ocean storm that lashed eastern Africa last year, was confirmed to be the longest-lasting cyclone ever recorded at 36 days.
Cyclone Evan struck Fiji – nearly eight years to the day before Cyclone Yasa.
To make matters worse, just six weeks later Tropical Cyclone Kenneth hit northern Mozambique with wind gusts of up to 220km/h, making it the most intense cyclone ever to hit the African continent.
Aid Agencies Step Up Cyclone Relief Efforts in Hard-Hit Central Mozambique (Yesterday) - Two weeks after Cyclone Idai slammed into Mozambique, some towns remain all but inaccessible due.
Cyclone Kenneth made its landing in Indian Ocean in Mozambique yesterday but Jolam Nkhokwe, director of the department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services said the cyclone is now weakened.
For instance, in 2014, Cyclone Nilofar was the first extremely severe cyclone to be recorded in the Arabian Sea in the post-monsoon season.
Toll from cyclone-hit southern Africa surges as UN launches health aid (Today) - The death toll from a cyclone that ravaged three southern African countries last week headed.
Cyclone of 1883 George Westbrook, a trader on Funafuti, recorded a cyclone that struck in 1883.
Occluded fronts form late in the cyclone life cycle near the center of the cyclone and often wrap around the storm center.
The city suffered massive damage from a category 5 cyclone named Cyclone Pam in March 2015, whose eye wall passed just to the east of Port Vila.
Tropical cyclones annually cause damage to infrastructure and local economies as well as loss of life. citation In 2004 Cyclone Gafilo became the strongest cyclone ever recorded to hit Madagascar.
Within the cold sector, poleward and west of the cyclone center, small scale or mesoscale bands of heavy snow can occur within a cyclone's comma head pattern.
A 4.5-inch diameter rod string is used and the cyclone is cleaned at the end of every 6m rod as caking occurs from the mandatory use of dust suppression equipment.
According to a report the cyclone will be called ‘Tej’, as per a formula followed for naming cyclones in the region.
According to Chief Executive Officer of Mlakho wa Alhomwe, Pius Mvenya Jnr, the funding will help them to embark on the restoration of Lhomwe Tangible and Intangible Cultural Heritage in the post-Cyclone Freddy disaster period.
According to Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman statement on Twitter, the cyclone has slowed down but the “core remains intense, adding it would not make landfall before nightfall now.
According to the Meteorological Department, due to cyclone ‘Biparjoy’, it may rain in some parts of Rajasthan next week.
A Dunedin community’s fashionable efforts to raise funds for victims of Cyclone Gabrielle has been "truly phenomenal", co-organiser Kate Lilley says.
After travelling for 15 days across the Indian Ocean, Tropical Cyclone Freddy made landfall on the east coast of Madagascar on February 21, 2023.
Phrases with cyclone
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with cyclone
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the cyclone 46×
- tropical cyclone 29×
- cyclone freddy 21×
- of cyclone 12×
- by cyclone 12×
- cyclone gabrielle 11×
- bomb cyclone 8×
- cyclone is 7×
- to cyclone 7×
- cyclone biparjoy 7×