Gale

/ɡˈe‍ɪl/

/ˈɡeɪɫ/

Gale

a very powerful wind

Examples

1. I was battling my way along the promenade in the teeth of a force ten gale.

2. Outside the boys were sitting on the ground and, judging by the gales of laughter, they were having a ball.

3. The tree crashed through the conservatory and set off all the alarms, which joined with the sound of the gale to scare me out of my wits.

4. And exploring Gale crater.