Example sentences for: sinkholes

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

  • It is also possible to dive and swim in cenotes, sinkholes found in the sub-surface limestone layer of the Yucatán peninsula, caused by millions of years of erosion.

  • After two massive snowstorms, heavy rain and melting snow have caused floods, mudslides, sinkholes , and at least 11 deaths.

  • Tourist trains carry passengers between the caves and sinkholes (deep vertical shafts created when cave roofs collapse) that make up the park.

  • The caves and sinkholes have taken millions of years to erode; many of the stalagmites and stalactites have been hundreds of thousands of years in formation.


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