Example sentences for: subsidence

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

  • If houses sink into the earth, the cause is no longer subsidence , pronounced SUB'sidence, it is subSIDE\?\ence, an obvious back-formation from the verb subside .

  • Give or take a micromillimeter or two depending on annual subsidence, that means the 8-storied belfry stands approximately 57 m (187 ft) high on its north side, less on the south.


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