Example sentences for: volcanic

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

  • Almost circular in shape with a coastline of 236 km (over 146 miles), with over 50 km (31 miles) occupied by diverse beaches, Gran Canaria is the classic volcanic cone in profile, and its mountainous character causes the climate to change radically with latitude and altitude.

  • On the east coast are beaches of fine black or red sand — another legacy of the volcanic activity — which heat to a ferocious temperature in the summer sun.

  • Just south of here are even more recent signs of volcanic activity; the volcano of Teneguía that erupted in 1971, fortunately without casualties.

  • 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. ”

  • There are bare volcanic crags soaring from deep valley bottoms, spectacular waterfalls, high plateaus, and ridged fells with bracken (thickets of ferns and shrubs) and heather.


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