volcano
Example Sentences
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"My temperature was rising to my head and apparently that's a sign of the blood pressure rising - it feels like a volcano, you're going to explode, but I didn't realise."
From BBC
“There’s a volcano out there too,” Isaac says, “called Mount Vesuvius.”
From Literature
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Emergency workers dug through deep mud in search of victims Friday after a landslide from an extinct volcano crashed into a popular campsite in northern New Zealand.
From Barron's
Footage from the campsite on Mount Maunganui, an extinct volcano, shows a huge slip near the base of the volcanic dome, as rescuers and sniffer dogs comb through crushed caravans and flattened tents.
From BBC
A sightseeing helicopter carrying three people has gone missing near Mount Aso, one of Japan's most active volcanoes.
From BBC
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