Adjective
a man with a volcanic temper that could go off at any moment
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Adjective
Eion, for example, uses a volcanic rock called olivine.—Diana Olick, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2024 Igneous rocks are connected to volcanic processes while metamorphic rocks are formed through heat, pressure or fluids, or a combination of those forces.—Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
Noun
Next, explore the volcanic underbelly of Iceland, a labyrinth carved by molten rock millennia ago.—Jennifer Schwartz, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2024 Chavez has the more volcanic of the two titular brothers and plays Lyle with an intensity that bursts off the screen at times, occasionally in ways that are intentionally quite funny.—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for volcanic
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