Example sentences for: earthquakes

How can you use “earthquakes” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Earthquakes, floods, and volcanoes endanger millions more.

  • 1: Los Angeles' ecological system is more likely than any place on earth to suffer earthquakes, volcanoes, floods, fires, grizzlies, rabid squirrels, and killer bees.

  • A leading theory for many years was that natural disaster struck the island in the wake of the volcanic explosion on the island of Thíra (Santorini), due north of Crete, bringing a maelstrom of tidal waves, earthquakes, and fire storms.

  • With Hillary and Chelsea Clinton already in Istanbul, and Bill Clinton due there from Ankara later this week for a summit of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, the Guardian of London fronted Monday the claim that the disastrous earthquakes in northwestern Turkey were "a prelude to a cataclysmic strike in Istanbul."

  • In the course of displays of special-effects trickery you’ll be attacked by the shark from Jaws, meet up with a three-story-tall King Kong, and be subjected to all the earthquakes, floods, and fires you ever saw in a disaster movie.


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