Examples of thunderstorm in a Sentence
There are thunderstorms in the forecast.
The weather service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning.
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There will be a slight chance for showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1 p.m.
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Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2024
Here are recommendations for maintaining safety during a thunderstorm:
• To reduce the chance of being struck by lightning, when venturing outside, have a plan to get to a safer area.
—Star-Telegram Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 May 2024
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Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2024
Here are recommendations for maintaining safety during a thunderstorm:
• To reduce the chance of being struck by lightning, when venturing outside, have a plan to get to a safer area.
—Star-Telegram Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 May 2024
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“Thunderstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thunderstorm. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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thunderstorm
noun
thun·der·storm
-ˌstȯ(ə)rm 
: a storm accompanied by lightning and thunder
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