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eruption English

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eruption

An eruption is when a volcano puts out large amounts of gas and hot rock. Eruption is the state or process of erupting.

eruption

(= volcanic eruption) the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed) symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible (= outbreak) a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition) the outbreak of hostilities (= bang) a sudden very loud noise

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Simple sentences

I have a skin eruption.
At least 31 people have been killed by the eruption.
The eruption of the volcano Vesuvius destroyed the city of Pompeii.

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A drifting sea mine, or an underwater volcanic eruption?
The eruption the other day must have opened it. Come here.
The eruption was still going on.
There had been a big eruption and you know that the whole area is volcanic.
A volcanic eruption!
I'm not talking about eruption.
A bridge collapsed in Buenos Aires and a volcanic eruption in Jakarta.
Yes, but nothing much has been happening since we got here. beyond a little earth shaking. and that's a natural aftermath to a violent volcanic eruption.
Volcanoes aren't my field, but that looks dangerously close to eruption.
Can't you see the importance of making measurements. from a volcano within hours of its eruption?
At the rate this ground temperature's building. the eruption's got to come soon.
But what about the eruption?
Could it be a new volcanic eruption?
During the volcanic eruption of 1 883.
He stopped the volcano's lava during the great eruption of '41.
During the eruption of.
You see, that volcano is on the verge of eruption.
That is a picture of Mount Vesuvius in eruption which gives you an idea of the impact our new television show is gonna have.
Our vulcanologists have been predicting this eruption about a month.
Quite a recent eruption, really.
It's a shocking eruption of great electrical energy.
It was a radiant eruption of democracy.
Well now there's been an eruption!
They said that the Vesuvius hadn't had an eruption in 50 years.
We thought an eruption would be gnarly.
And they got Chocolate Eruption!
They got grape and Super-Duper Chocolate Eruption and.
Listen. During the eruption of.
We don't believe that the attack will cause an eruption.
Then there'd only be a local volcanic eruption on the island.
Tell them that there'll be a minor volcanic eruption, but with any luck nothing more violent.
Oh it's quite alright Jamie, the planet is quite safe, there's only going to be a localised eruption - it'll only affect the island.
Doctor, are you telling me that there's some link between Slocum and the volcanic eruption in Krakatoa?
Taron, could be the start of an eruption.
Sensors detect ice eruption is imminent.
Eruption nearing danger peak.
We saw the ice eruption and assumed you hadn't made it.

News and current affairs

But is China really to blame for the eruption of a global currency war?
That risk would be exacerbated by the eruption of a major default-related crisis within the eurozone, which might not be contained and, through a Lehman-like domino sequence, could jeopardize the entire edifice.
For if the frustrations of ordinary Hong Kong citizens are allowed to fester without a genuine commitment by China to allow for universal suffrage by 2007, a far more serious eruption of social and political unrest beckons.
So there is no need for a strategy to deal with China's economic rise; but there is a need to lock in China's prosperity and reduce the chances of political eruption.
But, as the recent eruption of violence in Gaza demonstrates, there is a limit to the capacity of fear to deter conflict.
Because, alas, if history is any predictor, another eruption of the genocidal impulse will not be long in coming.
These interests also help explain why Kenya's lawyers were at the forefront of protests against the corruption of President Daniel Arap Moi's regime in the early 1990's, but much less visible in the eruption of tribal violence this past year.
Six years after the eruption of the global financial crisis, the banking industry is still widely blamed for the catastrophe.
Those unwilling to pay the price of handing over national sovereignty in some areas tacitly accept that the eruption of a new crisis is only a matter of time.
CAMBRIDGE: The Asian financial crisis barely over, the world economy faces another major eruption, one with even greater significance to the health of the global economic system.
The most urgent example of this failure is the eruption of Islamist terrorism.
BERLIN - The eruption of the Arab revolts in late 2010 and early 2011 put power relations among Middle Eastern countries in a state of flux, and both winners and losers have emerged.
Ethnic and cultural conflicts today, often in the form of terrorism, are not the eruption of a supposedly extinct volcano.
On the other hand, Tolstoy justified the unrestrained and unregulated eruption of public anger and the furious slaying of retreating French soldiers by Russian peasants.
Until the eruption of the current scandal, the youngest of Murdoch's three children from his second marriage, James, was generally believed to stand the greatest chance of succeeding his father.
The latest eruption of violent conflict between Hamas and Israel underscores the importance of reviving the peace process.
The world expected a political eruption. Instead, the country carried on calmly.
Since the eruption of the European crisis in 2009, the EU and the eurozone have experienced massive, unprecedented changes.
Until these difficult and controversial decisions are made, periods of relative tranquility in Europe are likely to be interrupted by the recurrent eruption of financial instability and bouts of political bickering and dithering.
For Putin, the timing of the political eruption in Ukraine - with protesters eventually forcing the Kremlin-supported president, Viktor Yanukovych, to flee the country - could not have been more ominous.
Six years after the eruption of the financial crisis, the recovery remains weak and uneven.
What has prevented the eruption of WTO-compliant trade wars has been the changed structure of the world economy, which has created strong anti-protectionist interests.
But, given Armenia's alliance with Russia and Azerbaijan's close ties with Turkey, an eruption over Karabakh could very well escalate regionally.
China's new diplomatic assertiveness in 2010 - closely following the eruption of the worst financial crisis since the 1930's - recalled that of Wilhelmine Germany.
Indeed, almost all taboos that existed after the eruption of the crisis have now been abolished.
Virtually no country in the region will escape it, though when and where the next eruption will occur remains uncertain.

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