thunderstorm

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈθʌndərstɔːrm/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈθʌndɚˌstɔrm/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(thundər stôrm′)

Collocations for "thunderstorm"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "thunderstorm" in context.

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thunderstorm

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. in the middle of a thunderstorm
  2. a thunderstorm is [coming, on its way]
  3. a [huge, severe, strong, loud] thunderstorm
  4. a thunderstorm with winds reaching [25 mph]
  5. flooded from the thunderstorm
  6. the [tree, telephone pole] was knocked down during the thunderstorm
  7. lost power during the thunderstorm
  8. the thunderstorm caused [millions] in damages
  9. thunderstorms are [likely, common] in [July]
  10. thunderstorms and tornados
  11. there is a thunderstorm developing
  12. heavy rain during the thunderstorm
  13. [waterlogged, destroyed, uprooted] by the thunderstorm
n as adj
  1. there is a thunderstorm [warning, watch] in effect
  2. thunderstorm development
  3. thunderstorm clouds
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