Explore Stormbringer through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Stormbringer in a sentence
Stormbringer meaning
- A strong wind that brings storms.
- A deity who brings storms.
Using Stormbringer
- The main meaning on this page is: A strong wind that brings storms. | A deity who brings storms.
- In the example corpus, stormbringer often appears in combinations such as: stormbringer and, and stormbringer, the stormbringer.
Context around Stormbringer
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Stormbringer
- In this selection, "stormbringer" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sword, elric, line, album and serves stand out and add context to how "stormbringer" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include apparent on stormbringer and chaosium the stormbringer line was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "stormbringer" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with stormbringer
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This sound was first apparent on Stormbringer! (7 words)
After a disagreement between Moorcock and Chaosium, the Stormbringer line was discontinued. (12 words)
This presents a recurrence of Elric and Stormbringer, with a liberal dash of Monsieur Zenith. (15 words)
Besides the title track, the Stormbringer album had a number of songs that received much radio play, such as "Lady Double Dealer", "The Gypsy" and "Soldier of Fortune", and the album reached No. 6 in the UK and No. 20 on the US Billboard charts. (45 words)
It includes two Elric-related tales: the title story and 1962's "The Last Enchantment", originally intended as the final Elric story but put aside in favour of those that eventually made up Stormbringer; it was not published until 1978. (40 words)
Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith Elric first appeared in comics in 1972, in Conan the Barbarian issues 14–15, an adventure in two parts entitled "A Sword Called Stormbringer!" and “The Green Empress of Melniboné”. (36 words)
This sound was first apparent on Stormbringer! (7 words)
Example sentences (12)
After a disagreement between Moorcock and Chaosium, the Stormbringer line was discontinued.
Besides the title track, the Stormbringer album had a number of songs that received much radio play, such as "Lady Double Dealer", "The Gypsy" and "Soldier of Fortune", and the album reached No. 6 in the UK and No. 20 on the US Billboard charts.
Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith Elric first appeared in comics in 1972, in Conan the Barbarian issues 14–15, an adventure in two parts entitled "A Sword Called Stormbringer!" and “The Green Empress of Melniboné”.
Elric's finding of the sword Stormbringer serves as both his greatest asset and greatest disadvantage.
However, Chaosium already had a role playing series in the works based on Elric & Stormbringer and the initial AD&D printing was not fully authorised.
In the 1990s, Orion Publishing /Millennium released a two-book collection – Elric of Melniboné and Stormbringer – containing the Elric material then available.
It includes two Elric-related tales: the title story and 1962's "The Last Enchantment", originally intended as the final Elric story but put aside in favour of those that eventually made up Stormbringer; it was not published until 1978.
Most of Moorcock's stories about Elric feature this relationship with Stormbringer, and how it—despite Elric's best intentions—brings doom to everything he holds dear.
The DAW edition of Stormbringer restored some of the original structure and text compared to the 1965 release, but other revisions were performed and other material excised.
The German band Blind Guardian has written several songs pertaining to Elric's story and Stormbringer, including "The Quest For Tanelorn", "Tanelorn (Into The Void)", and "Fast To Madness".
This presents a recurrence of Elric and Stormbringer, with a liberal dash of Monsieur Zenith.
This sound was first apparent on Stormbringer!
Common combinations with stormbringer
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: