storm cloud

noun

1. a heavy dark cloud presaging rain or a storm
2. a herald of disturbance, anger, or violence

   the storm clouds of war

Example Sentences

That girl—that girl with her pale face and her pale hair, and eyes the grey of a storm cloud before it breaks, she haunts him!

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The sky had darkened up with a great blue-black storm-cloud rushing over, and they hadn't noticed it.

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By this time Watson Scott was on his feet, his face dark as a storm cloud.

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A dark storm-cloud broke directly over their head—one brilliant sheet flared the sky from the north to the south.

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It was as though love-71- had broken into flame with the heat, or had dropped down from a storm-cloud.

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Related Words

• rain cloud