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Electric storm   /ɪlˈɛktrɪk stɔrm/   Listen
Electric storm

noun
1.
A storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning.  Synonyms: electrical storm, thunderstorm.






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"Electric storm" Quotes from Famous Books



... time after this we went on a visit to the old home at Windsor, Mo. The night after we came an electric storm passed over the little town, accompanied with a high ...
— Trials and Triumphs of Faith • Mary Cole

... happening to catch his eye in its descent; for until now it had been piously upraised, with something of that expression which the poetry of ages has attributed to a domestic bird, when breathing its last amid the ravages of an electric storm: 'What ...
— Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit • Charles Dickens

... such a circumstance, he would say, were all mysteries. Lee determined to rise and make his bow, to escape; he was aware of an indefinable oppression, like that he had often experienced during a heavy electric storm; he had the absurd illusion that a bolt of lightning.... Lee Randon didn't stir: he sat listening with a set smile, automatic small speech, and a heart with an ...
— Cytherea • Joseph Hergesheimer



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