Below you will find example sentences with "dust storms". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Dust Storms in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: dust
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 22.7 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 6 start, 10 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "dust storms" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 22.7 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a century dust storms mass migration, and extreme dust storms, occur, mars and across stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with severe storms, winter storms, dust devil, dust devil, dust bowl and dust particles, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with dust storms
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Dust storms are sweeping much of western NSW. (8 words)
Dust storms occur frequently throughout Central and East Asia today. (10 words)
They are not correlated at all with the winds and dust storms. (12 words)
As part of the wider plan, the government cited the creation of green belts around cities to act as windbreaks against dust storms, in a country where 39% of the territory is desert or affected by desertification. (37 words)
China experienced as many as 12 large-scale sand and dust storms in the first four months of 2023, said Jiang Huohua, vice-head of the monitoring office at China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment. (36 words)
That early experience has led him to a particular calling: trying to regenerate Australia’s land, since dust storms occur in hot, arid regions where there is little vegetation to anchor the soil. (33 words)
What kind of impact do sand and dust storms have on biological diversity overall, and on human life? (18 words)
Example sentences (20)
Giant dust storms that sweep across the world's deserts contribute 8% of the mineral dust in the atmosphere each year during the handful of storms that occur.
To adapt to the notorious dust storms on Mars, Zhurong’s solar panels have been designed like butterfly wings so dust could be blown away.
High levels of dust in northwest Victoria would move south across the state and whip up dust storms, which were due to reach Melbourne late on Saturday morning.
It is also known to have dust storms during which the dust can be so thick that visibility is under convert.
On November 11, 1933, a very strong dust storm stripped topsoil from desiccated South Dakota farmlands in just one of a series of severe dust storms that year.
The input of iron varies by region and is delivered to the ocean by dust (from dust storms) and leached out of rocks.
As part of the wider plan, the government cited the creation of green belts around cities to act as windbreaks against dust storms, in a country where 39% of the territory is desert or affected by desertification.
China experienced as many as 12 large-scale sand and dust storms in the first four months of 2023, said Jiang Huohua, vice-head of the monitoring office at China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment.
Dust storms occur frequently throughout Central and East Asia today.
Extreme heat can lead to dehydration and kidney illness while dust storms — which are expected to increase — can impact lung health.
Huge dust storms regularly occur on Mars, sometimes obscuring the entire surface of Mars from view.
To date, the understanding of the response by natural marine ecosystems to atmospheric inputs has been limited to singularly large events, such as wildfires, volcanic eruptions and extreme dust storms.
Dust storms, rising global temperatures, and wind erosion are destroying the glaciers the sea’s rivers rely on, according to a U.N. report.
It was replaced by what my daughter calls “sky dirt,” blown in from inland dust storms.
These involve low and high temperatures, simulated dust storms and a blast with salt water, but the one that matters most is shock.
They survived the worst economic depression in a century, dust storms, mass migration, and mass homelessness.
What kind of impact do sand and dust storms have on biological diversity overall, and on human life?
Dust storms are sweeping much of western NSW.
That early experience has led him to a particular calling: trying to regenerate Australia’s land, since dust storms occur in hot, arid regions where there is little vegetation to anchor the soil.
They are not correlated at all with the winds and dust storms.