seismic
Example Sentences
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The world of work has experienced seismic shifts throughout the past five years.
The Myanmar event stood out because its fault geometry removed many of the complications that typically obscure how seismic energy moves through the Earth.
From Science Daily
Even though the inner core is solid, it behaves like a softened metal, slowing seismic shear waves and displaying a Poisson's ratio more similar to butter than to steel.
From Science Daily
Dozens of small earthquakes have shaken the San Francisco Bay Area over the last month, rattling nerves and raising fears that more seismic events may be on the horizon.
From Los Angeles Times
It was not the seismic shock it might once have been when Slot dropped him to the bench for the 2-0 win at West Ham United.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
