tempestuous

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tempestuous englannista suomeksi

  1. myrskyisä

  2. myrskyinen, myrsky-

  1. myrskyisä, rajuilmainen

tempestuous englanniksi

  1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a tempest; also, of a place: frequently experiencing tempests; (very) stormy.

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  3. (quote-book)

  4. (RQ:Camden Holland Britain)

  5. (RQ:Shakespeare Tempest)

  6. (RQ:Bentley Confutation of Atheism)

  7. (quote-book)&93;|year=1718|volume=I|lines=130–132|page=54|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=pV_nAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA54|oclc=1328764187|passage=But oft the Sea / Tempeſtuous kept them back, and Southern VVinds / Deter'd them.

  8. (RQ:Thomson Winter) lords it vvide. The clouds commixt / VVith ſtars ſvvift-gliding ſvveep along the sky. / All nature reels. Till nature's (smallcaps), vvho oft / Amid tempeſtuous darkneſs dvvells alone, / And on the vvings of the careering vvind / VValks dreadfully ſerene, commands a calm; (..)

  9. (quote-journal) CRobert Clement for John M. Cobbett,(nb...)|date=24 March 1821|year_published=12 March 1825|volume=38|issue=12|column=828|columnurl=|oclc=233639148|passage=And now, he has got us, or, rather, has got himself and the Honourable House, riding on a stormy and tempestous wave and seated upon a short and narrow Plank; a situation that I really could wish to see nobody in; no, not even (when I recollect what tempestous waves are) the punning Orator himself; (..)

  10. (quote-book)|location=Lanark, Lanarkshire|publisher=(...) George Roberton|year=1831|page=10|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=iROgyw0MkgQC&pg=PA10|oclc=54188668|passage=The day was tempestous with rain and with wind, / Even chargers were seen to draw back; (..)

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  12. (quote-book)|year=1898|page=223|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=OnuixszMPN4C&pg=PA223|passage=Q. The night of this accident was an extremely tempestuous night, was it not? A. Well, it was a kind of a snow storm that night. (..) I would regard such a night as a tempestuous night.

  13. (RQ:Doyle Return of Sherlock Holmes) Outside the wind howled down Baker Street, while the rain beat fiercely against the windows. It was strange there in the very depths of the town, with ten miles of man's handiwork on every side of us, to feel the iron grip of Nature, and to be conscious that to the huge elemental forces all London was no more than the molehills that dot the fields.

  14. (quote-book) On January 10, the ''Ever Laurel'' did not fax a weather report to the National Weather Service in Washington, D.C., but the following morning a ship in its vicinity did, describing hurricane-force winds and waves thirty-six feet high. If the ''Ever Laurel'' had encountered similarly tempestuous conditions, we can imagine, if only vaguely, what might have transpired: despite its grandeur, rocked by waves as tall as brownstones, the colossal vessel—a floating warehouse weighing 28,904 deadweight tons and powered by a diesel engine the size of a barn—would have rolled and pitched and yawed about like a toy in a Jacuzzi.

  15. Characterized by disorderly, frenetic, or violent activity; stormy, tumultuous, turbulent; also, of a person, their behaviour or nature, etc.: characterized by bouts of bad temper or sudden changes of mood; impetuous, stormy, temperamental.

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  17. (RQ:Sidney Psalms), / I said, that I from out thy sight was cast: / But thou didst heare, when I to thee did moane, / Then love the Lord all ye that feele his grace: (..)

  18. (RQ:Herrick Hesperides) / A vvinning vvave (deſerving Note) / In the tempeſtuous petticote: / (..) Doe more bevvitch me, then vvhen Art / Is too preciſe in every part.

  19. (RQ:Davenant Siege of Rhodes) ears invade? / And have a Conſort made? / The ſhriller Trumpet, and tempeſtuous Drum: / The deaf'ning clamor from the Canons vvombe; / VVhich through the Air like ſuddain Thunder breaks, / Seems calm to Souldiers ſhouts and VVomens ſhrieks.

  20. (RQ:Davenant Siege of Rhodes)

  21. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=(...) Dodsley|Robert Dodsley(nb...)|year=1753|volume=II|section=book IX|pages=366–367|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=_2RT3XHXH-YC&pg=PA366|oclc=13601647|passage=Preſerve then, my friend, a firm and vigorous frame of mind: and if you bore the dark and tempeſtuous ſeaſon of your affairs vvith fortitude, let their preſent more ſerene and favorable aſpect fill your heart vvith chearfulneſs.

  22. (RQ:Burney Cecilia)

  23. (RQ:Thackeray English Humourists) Swift's story, the pure star in that dark and tempestuous life of Swift's, is his love for Hester Johnson (quote-gloss).

  24. (RQ:Swinburne Atalanta)

  25. (quote-book) and through the cloth against her flesh / she feels the flashes of our heat.

  26. (quote-book), some fact, some fiction. Gossip about money offered for him and turned down. Rumors about his tempestuous disposition. Stories about people who'd tried to ride him and got hurt. Abby hoped that she wouldn't be another of those. If the fall didn't crush her, the disappointment would.