waterspout in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
A waterspout is a tornado that forms over a body of water, characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud that connects the water surface to the sky.
Sample Sentences
- The sudden appearance of a waterspout startled the fishermen as they returned to shore.
- While sailing through the stormy sea, they spotted a waterspout spiraling upward into the clouds.
- The waterspout touched down near the coastline, creating a spectacular and terrifying sight for onlookers.
- Meteorologists warned of potential waterspouts forming in the area due to the unpredictable weather patterns.
- As the waterspout dissipated, it left behind a sense of awe and respect for nature's power.