The storm raged fiercely for hours.

Meaning: This sentence is describing how bad the storm was and how long it lasted.

Choice of Words: Storm is a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and rain or snow. Raged means to be very angry or violent. Fiercely means in a wild and aggressive manner. Hours is a unit of time equal to 60 minutes. When you put them together, "The storm raged fiercely for hours" is a dramatic description of the intensity and duration of the storm.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The storm raged for hours.
• Storm raged on fiercely.
• The storm raged on for hours, keeping everyone awake.
• The storm raged fiercely through the night.
• Battle raged for hours.
• Fierce battle raged for hours.
• The storm raged outside, shaking the windows.
• The storm outside raged violently.
• Storm raged, wild and free.
• The storm raged on, causing widespread destruction.