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Stormtossed

/ˈstɔɹmtɔst/ · adjective

Meaning

Tossed by the wind in a storm..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Tossed by the wind in a storm.
  2. (figurative) Agitated by conflicting passions.

Example Sentences

The stormtossed ocean waves beat against the side of the ship and washed over its deck.
The fever left his body, and he rose to stotter about the doors; but he was still in his torments, and the mercy-seat was far from him. At last in the back end of the year came Mungo Muirhead to Caulds to the autumn communion, and nothing would serve him but he must try his hand at the storm-tossed soul.

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What does stormtossed mean?

Stormtossed means Tossed by the wind in a storm..

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How do you use stormtossed in a sentence?

The stormtossed ocean waves beat against the side of the ship and washed over its deck.

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