Example sentences for: eruptions

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

  • Le Monde of Paris ran a front-page feature titled "Bill Clinton, the 'Teflon President,' " attempting to explain why the president remains so popular despite all the bimbo eruptions.

  • The imbalance is especially notable given that other significant phenomena--such as the lingering effects of racial oppression in the (recent) past, new eruptions of anti-black prejudice, and so-called "rational" racial discrimination (by which people, without malevolent intent, use black skin as a negative cue)--are relegated to the far margins of discussion.

  • You can follow its regular eruptions through his career, from Buchanan's 1972 memo to Richard Nixon suggesting that he link a primary opponent with "New York Jewish money," to the now infamous 1977 column I excavated some years ago from the archives of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat in which Buchanan offers qualified praise for Hitler, to dozens of subsequent utterances that mitigate fascism and cast aspersions on nonwhites.

  • In the biggest Hollywood movies, screen actors have become tiny figurines--droids, almost--manipulated in front of colossal computer-generated spaceships, fireballs, tornadoes, and volcanic eruptions.

  • But Cage's eruptions look narcissistic next to Cagney's: When he snaps, he's not responding to other people in a scene, he's hearing voices in his head.


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