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Example sentences for "cumulous"

Lexicographically close words:
cumulated; cumulation; cumulative; cumulatively; cumuli; cumulus; cuncta; cuncti; cunctis; cuneate
  1. If the cumulous clouds to the north and east, in the direction of Granada, would lift a little we would see the white tops of the Sierra Nevada.

  2. For two or three hours a strong southeast wind had been piling the driving scud from the ocean in huge cumulous masses along the northwestern horizon, and, when darkness came, it was intense.

  3. Even the effulgent domes of the greatest cumulous clouds that, on a faultless summer afternoon, soar into the clearest blue sky, are not to be compared with volcanoes at their best.

  4. One June day I was idly lying prone upon a grassy bank, watching piled masses of cumulous cloud tower in the east with the afternoon sun shining splendidly upon them.

  5. The smallest and most perfectly individualized specimens present a richly modeled cumulous cloud rising above the dark woods, about 11 A.

  6. They could see the sheet lightning glimmer on the bank of cumulous clouds behind the Holy Cross.


  7. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cumulous" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    clouded; cloudy; dark; dirty; gloomy; heavy; nebulous; overcast; overclouded; squally; stormy