Example sentences for: volcano

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

  • Still active today, the volcano erupted in 1963 (see page 23) and poured red-hot lava down its slopes, setting villages ablaze.

  • Hikers and mountain climbers won’t want to miss the bus excursion (95 minutes from Takayama) to Nori-kura, a 3,026-m (9,928-ft) volcano at the southern end of Japan Alps National Park.

  • Hollywood's flood of natural disaster movies-- Volcano , Twister , Asteroid , The Flood, etc.--ebbed just in time for the real thing: earthquakes in Turkey and Taiwan, a drought on the East Coast, Hurricane Floyd and its allied floods.

  • Lake Chuzenji, at 1,270 m (4,166 ft) above sea level, was made eons ago when a now-dormant volcano erupted and blocked the river courses, creating two cataracts.

  • Formed when a now extinct volcano erupted more than 400,000 years ago, the caves were carved by molten lava.


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