Storm brews

Meaning: This means that a storm is forming or getting worse. It's like saying, A violent weather condition with strong winds, heavy rain, and sometimes thunder and lightning is developing.

Choice of Words: Storm is a violent weather condition with strong winds, heavy rain, and sometimes thunder and lightning. Brews is a verb that means to prepare or make something, usually by mixing different ingredients together. In this sentence, it describes the storm forming or getting stronger.

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The storm is brewing.

Meaning: This means that a storm is starting to happen. It's like saying, The clouds are getting dark and the wind is picking up, so a storm is likely to start soon.

Choice of Words: Storm is a weather event that involves strong winds, rain, and sometimes thunder and lightning. Brew means to create something, often food or drink. When you put them together, "The storm is brewing" means that a storm is forming or developing.

A storm is brewing on the horizon.

Meaning: This means that a storm is starting to happen in the distance. It's like saying, I can see dark clouds gathering in the distance, so a storm is likely to start soon.

Choice of Words: Horizon is the line where the sky and the land or sea meet. When you add it to the previous sentence, "A storm is brewing on the horizon" means that a storm is forming in the distance.

The storm is brewing over the ocean.

Meaning: This means that a storm is starting to happen over the ocean. It's like saying, I can see dark clouds gathering over the ocean, so a storm is likely to start soon.

Choice of Words: Ocean is a large body of salt water. When you add it to the previous sentence, "The storm is brewing over the ocean" means that a storm is forming over the ocean.

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