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Definition
a violent commotion or disturbance — especially a violent storm or emotional outburst
- The rats and mice ran over my bed; but I was weary, and I slept such sleep as the wretched may, when a tempest has passed over them.21 — The Loophole Of Retreat (13% in)
- This it was, more than any thing else, that roused such a tempest in my soul.41 — Free At Last (57% in)
There are no more uses of "tempest" in Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.
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