Collocations for "hurricane"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "hurricane" in context.
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hurricane
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- there's a hurricane coming
- was [destroyed, flooded, killed] during the hurricane
- was destroyed [by, in] the hurricane
- category- [two] hurricane
- the hurricane is just off the coast of
- a hurricane has [struck, battered] the coast (of)
- the hurricane is brewing
- in the eye of the hurricane
- the hurricane has wind speeds up to [100 mph]
- the hurricane has [swept away, uprooted] (houses)
- [after, before] the hurricane
- the hurricane will make landfall on [Monday]
- the [aftermath, wake, trail] of the hurricane
- [survivors, victims] of the hurricane
- hurricane relief for
- at a hurricane center
- hurricane season
- hurricane [victims, survivors]
- extensive hurricane damage
'hurricane' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):