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The weather has been unpredictable in recent years, with record-breaking temperatures and extreme weather events becoming more common.

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Sentence

Narrator

The weather has been unpredictable in recent years, with record-breaking temperatures and extreme weather events becoming more common.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

Be prepared for unpredictable weather; recent years have shown record-breaking temperatures and extreme events.

Describing Habits

I always check the weather forecast because it's been so unpredictable lately, with extreme temperatures and events.

Asking About Others

Have you noticed how unpredictable the weather has become in recent years?

Sharing Hypotheticals

If the weather patterns continue like this, we'll see even more extreme events.

Rephrased versions

Formal

In recent years, meteorological patterns have exhibited significant unpredictability, characterized by record-breaking temperatures and an increased frequency of extreme weather phenomena.

Casual

The weather's been crazy lately—lots of record highs and lows, and more storms than usual.

Simpler English

The weather has been unusual recently, with very hot and cold days and more bad weather.

Phrases to learn

unpredictable weather

Weather patterns that are difficult to forecast or rely on.

extreme weather events

Severe weather conditions such as hurricanes, floods, or heatwaves.