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leaf-storm

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A sudden whirlwind or downpour of leaves.

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Examples

“THE leaf-storm was ended. The sky was washed clear of every cloud and hung blue and brilliant above a little clearing in the Great Wilderness.”
“Passers-by stop⟳ and watch⟳; children run⟳ into the zone of the leaf-storm and in a few minutes are covered. For hours the beech tree weeps.”
“One night, when the man had been making it sing⟳ like⟳ a leaf-storm in fall⟳, ...”
“Do it!, stir⟳ up your energy until it's swirling around like⟳ a leaf storm inside your body.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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