cumulo-

How to use cumulo- in a sentence

• The formation of large cumuli to leeward, in a strong wind, indicates the approach of a calm with rain.

  The Rain Cloud | Anonymous

• White clouds rising in the east gather into cumuli, with an increasing blackness along their lower portions.

  The Desert World | Arthur Mangin

• Grand cumuli clouds piled themselves higher and higher above the lightning-riven mass of rain-sodden blackness below.

  Cathedral Cities of Italy | William Wiehe Collins

• Along the sky-line the white clouds lay in carelessly piled cumuli, like snow thrown up from a clearing.

  A Duet | Arthur Conan Doyle

• The cirri disappeared by degrees, and the cumuli towered up on the horizon in colossal masses.

  Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I | Karl Ritter von Scherzer