seismic
Example Sentences
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One month after the world number one suffered a seismic shock at the French Open, another upset was brewing.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
ATLANTA—For the second time in the last four days, Argentina’s hopes of repeating as World Cup champions were hanging by a thread, as they stared down the possibility of a seismic upset.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
England's seismic meeting against the co-hosts in Mexico City was suddenly shrouded in uncertainty.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
To reexamine the mystery, scientists turned to newly available seismic data.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 30, 2026
Every part had been modeled and tested, even against the seismic shocks of shaky Northern California.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing seismic
Brace Yourself: Earthquake Words
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Super Seismic: Words for Volcanoes and Earthquakes
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