eruptions
- plural of eruption.
Example Sentences
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Instead of forming shortly before eruptions, as is typical for many volcanoes, this magma may have remained in place for long periods before being pushed upward.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
Researchers also hope to tap into whatever sixth sense animals use to flee tsunamis, earthquakes and eruptions, and develop early-warning systems for vulnerable human settlements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
When we were done on 71st Street, Hutchinson led me over to a nearby stretch of Florence where, for blocks and blocks, it appears as if there have been volcanic eruptions around the trees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026
The Philippines is routinely struck by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions because it lies on the so-called Pacific Ring of Fire, where there is increased seismic activity.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
This “cone of silence,” which has since been noted in other volcanic eruptions, meant that anyone close to the mountain didn’t hear the blast.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
