The storm was gathering, but did not break until after his death.

It was as if a storm gathered on the horizon, waiting for something before breaking.

For two years the storm had been gathering in him.

Out at sea, however, the storm was gathering force.

Beyond the wall of rocks, it sounded like a fierce storm was gathering.

The storm was gathering; one day it would break.

Would I have had power like that, mighty as a storm gathered into my two hands?

The storm was gathering fast, and rain was beginning to fall.

Even Jack could recognize that a storm was gathering.

Like an army on the move, the storm gathered its strength at last and hurled itself against the enemy.