Example sentences for: volcanic

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

  • The Italian city of Pompeii, destroyed by a volcanic eruption in A.D. 79, faces further destruction, this time from tourism.

  • It was founded in an amazing geological area on hills created by ancient volcanic activity — ideal vantage points for building strong defenses and spying an approaching enemy.

  • During the last Ice Age, huge glaciers covered the region, moving west to east across the land and gouging trenches on either side of the volcanic mounds.

  • More adventurous visitors will take the descent down the volcanic sand slide called the suna-bashiri to Shin-Go-gome (“New Fifth Station”).

  • This is Calton Hill, built around 100 m (328 ft) of hard volcanic rock, and its monuments and architecture are said to have been responsible for Edinburgh’s epithet “Athens of the North. ”


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