norther

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for norther
Noun
  • The threat of thunderstorms, gales, and violent lightning led to the cancellation of the final day of SailGP competition in Saint-Tropez.
    Andrew Rice, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Myriad other alerts, including a gale warning, small craft advisory, and high surf advisory, are in place along the western coast.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Eagles’ defense forced an interception on the next series before another Central turnover led to the knockout blow.
    Matt Roy, Boston Herald, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Many buyers aren’t likely to immediately face that price tag since carriers typically offer trade-in deals and payment plans to soften the blow.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The ocean keeps coming because of climate change, sea level rise, nor'easters, hurricanes, et cetera.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 8 July 2023
  • That morning, around 6, authorities found O'Keefe on the ground outside the Canton home just before a nor'easter struck the town with 21 inches of snow.
    Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 26 May 2023
Noun
  • The National Weather Service declared a winter weather advisory through noon for Boston and much of southeaster Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, with a parallel advisory through 10 a.m. for Middlesex and Essex counties.
    BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Dec. 2019
Noun
  • First, through a combination of weaker trade winds and westerlies over the tropical Atlantic, La Niña tends to create a more placid atmosphere.
    Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 20 May 2024
  • Their modest city saw an influx of evacuees from nearby rural and coastal regions soon after hot westerlies sent walls of flame into a string of towns and villages around New Year's Eve.
    NBC News, NBC News, 11 Jan. 2020
Noun
  • The trees’ mass can prevent them from getting blown over by high winds.
    Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 20 Sep. 2025
  • However, the storm’s outer bands could still clip the island Sunday night into Monday, bringing rainfall and wind impacts as well.
    Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2025
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“Norther.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/norther. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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