How to Use eruption in a Sentence

eruption

noun

• At the point of the eruption, the Cyclones had twice the penalties that Baylor dd.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 24 Sep. 2022
• After decades of its silence, though, Daley fears this insect was wiped out in the wake of the eruption.
  — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2022
• Despite the volcanic unrest and raised alert level, scientists say the chance of an eruption remains very low.
  — Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 20 Sep. 2022
• Perhaps internal heat is causing a groundswell or triggering eruptions that pile material on the peak.
  — Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024
• Scientists set up a monitoring system and concluded that an eruption was likely.
  — Ingfei Chen, The New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2022
• This clears the way for a jaw-dropping eruption from Khan, the sort of vocal bulldozing that Jackson, with his more delicate register, couldn’t match.
  — Elias Leight, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2024
• In January this year, an undersea volcano in Tonga produced a massive eruption, the largest so far this century.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 22 Sep. 2022
• Researchers need information that spans years and years, particularly the periods just before and during an eruption.
  — WIRED, 19 Oct. 2022
• The loudest noise ever is thought to be the eruption of Indonesian volcanic island Krakatoa in 1883.
  — Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2022
• While it is intended to describe the current status of each active volcano, GeoNet said that an eruption may occur at any level and that levels may not move in sequence.
  — Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 20 Sep. 2022
• Strong eruptions aimed at Earth can cause disturbances in the planet’s magnetic field, knocking out power grids and damaging infrastructure.
  — Denise Chow, NBC News, 10 Oct. 2024
• The January eruption of the undersea volcano was huge and unusual — and scientists are still trying to understand its impacts.
  — Amy Hubbard, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2022
• The film maintains a pervasive sense of disquiet before a shocking twist halfway through, leading to an eruption of all-out horror at its conspiratorial climax.
  — Randall Colburn, EW.com, 6 Sep. 2022
• The latest eruption is the fifth on the peninsula since 2021.
  — Catherine Duncan, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Jan. 2024
• For those just seeking a glimpse of the eruption, the tensions can be hard to grasp.
  — Simon Romero, New York Times, 9 Dec. 2022
• An eruption of that scale would dwarf blasts like 1991's Pinatubo.
  — Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 8 Oct. 2023
• The couple was killed in a volcanic eruption in Japan in 1991.
  — Daron James, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2023
• With more minutes, the eruption could be coming in Game 6.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2023
• The ring is known for volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and tsunamis.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 1 Sep. 2023
• One of the biggest eruptions of thick smoke from the fires this year is beginning to drift south.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 18 July 2024
• Feelings about this spring’s eruption of brand flicks have been mixed.
  — Zachary Siegel, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2023
• About 45 miles from the volcano, the eruption cut off a seafloor fiber-optic cable.
  — Rahul Rao, Popular Science, 7 Sep. 2023
• The primal force of the fire draws pilgrims to the lips of the craters, and has drawn Weston around the world in chase of that initial eruption.
  — Nina MacLaughlin, BostonGlobe.com, 13 July 2023
• The eruption sent lava fountains at the summit as high as 200 feet.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 8 June 2023
• The volcanic eruption is Iceland’s fifth in three years, and second in less than a month.
  — TIME, 15 Jan. 2024
• During the 1950 Mauna Loa eruption, lava flows reached the ocean in less than a day.
  — Bynadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 28 Oct. 2022
• This is the third eruption in the area, broadly known as Fagradalsfjall volcano, in the past two years.
  — Naomi Schanen, Washington Post, 11 July 2023
• Boom This five-minute short is about birds who try to protect their eggs from a volcanic eruption.
  — Beatrice Verhoeven, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Dec. 2023
• Hernández caused an eruption two pitches later, ambushing a 1-and-0 fastball for a two-run shot the other way.
  — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
• The eruption began at 11:14 p.m. with little prior warning.
  — Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Dec 2024