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It goes without saying, he made the pass for Hurst's winning goal in that eruptively dramatic last minute.

From The Guardian • Feb. 22, 2013

Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson are eruptively comic.

From Time Magazine Archive

The combined talents of the director and Actors Alan Arkin, Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson are eruptively comic.

From Time Magazine Archive

This does not prevent it from being eruptively funny, elegiacally melancholy and wonderfully literate.

From Time Magazine Archive

Whether Aunt Agatha was crying because her mother was stout and eruptively lachrymose, or because Diane's hair was still where it belonged, or because Carl was missing, Diane could not be sure.

From Diane of the Green Van by Dalrymple, Leona