How to Use avalanche in a Sentence

avalanche

noun

• He was buried by an avalanche.
• Now that the draft is done, an avalanche of grades will follow.
  — David Moore, Dallas News, 30 Apr. 2023
• Three were able to escape the avalanche, but two skiers were found dead.
  — Bryan Pietsch, Washington Post, 30 Jan. 2023
• The ground constantly moves and cracks around you, and avalanches are the norm.
  — Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 17 Sep. 2023
• My inbox is an avalanche of love from folks who agree with the piece.
  — Cameron Smith | [e-mail], al, 1 Aug. 2023
• His friend skied down first and watched as the avalanche was triggered and overtook Burks.
  — CBS News, 12 Mar. 2024
• That dress looks like a snowfall in the Alps, an avalanche not seen by human eyes.
  — Concita De Gregorio, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 July 2023
• The whoosh of the soda pouring, the ice getting stuck and then crashing down in an avalanche.
  — Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 15 Sep. 2023
• Their ski and boot tracks were spotted leading to a small slab avalanche.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 9 May 2023
• The avalanche was the deadliest in the U.S. since four backcountry skiers were killed in Utah two years ago.
  — Hartford Courant, 25 Feb. 2023
• There are two common approaches: the snowball method and the avalanche method.
  — Kerri Anne Renzulli, wsj.com, 31 Oct. 2023
• An avalanche forecaster hooks up with a hunky park ranger in this new TV movie.
  — Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2023
• The missing Nepali guides were swept into a crack in a glacier and buried by an avalanche, Reuters reports.
  — Laura Barcella, Peoplemag, 13 Apr. 2023
• Early in the morning, my husband took off for the first day of his avalanche safety course.
  — Alli Harvey, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Apr. 2023
• Two common debt payoff methods are the snowball method and the avalanche method.
  — Becca Stanek, The Week, 26 July 2023
• The red box indicates the vicinity of the boot tracks that lead into a small avalanche area.
  — Gina Martinez, CBS News, 10 May 2023
• But last month’s avalanche just north of the town of Lee Vining, on the Sierra’s east side, was different.
  — Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Mar. 2023
• The avalanche took place around 1:20 p.m. local time, according to the Lee Canyon Ski Resort.
  — Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 6 Feb. 2024
• With any luck, some Republicans will get their first inkling of the avalanche of lies Trump has told.
  — Time, 14 Aug. 2023
• The avalanche Wednesday killed one skier and injured a resort guest.
  — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2024
• The avalanche buried two children and a father, and tragically, one of the children died.
  — Greg Wehner, Fox News, 20 Mar. 2024
• There are two main types of avalanches, Marshall told the Statesman: slough and slab avalanches.
  — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 3 Feb. 2024
• Read more More news to know now An Aspen-area avalanche killed a skier in the second death this weekend.
  — Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2023
• In the next few weeks, if the rain and snow continue, Lyon is worried that avalanches could be next.
  — Claire Hao, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Mar. 2023
• The avalanche of wins for Tesla in the electric vehicle (EV) charging wars keeps rolling in.
  — Behnam Tabrizi, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2023
• The indie studio wasn’t expecting the avalanche of players and fans have had a hard time logging in for the first few days of launch.
  — Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2024
• At least 120 people in the Indian Himalayas have been killed by avalanches over the past two years.
  — Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 12 Oct. 2023
• Edelman wakes up after this exchange to an avalanche of hate.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 2023
• The Avalanche Method The avalanche methods employs an approach that aims to eliminate high-interest debt first.
  — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 29 Feb. 2024
• Forecasters warned of extreme avalanche danger across the greater Tahoe region in the Sierra backcountry through Sunday afternoon.
  — Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024