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Meanings of avalanche in English
Synonyms
Examples for "roll down"
Examples for "roll down"
1
Notably, we expect rents to continue to roll down as leases expire.
2
I think I must let it roll down hill into the pond.
3
Observe how the water-dust gathers into drops that roll down the plate.
4
The big bright drops lighten, and roll down, imaged in his soul.
5
Let justice roll down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream!
Usage of avalanche in English
1
Climbers, however, are far less likely to use avalanche beacons than skiers.
2
However, a fresh avalanche has left up to 250 more people missing.
3
The remaining five people involved in the avalanche were uninjured, said police.
4
They must have known of the greater avalanche; possibly of the disaster.
5
The ensuing avalanche of litigation was expected to cost North Carolina millions.
6
He strongly recommends climbers get avalanche training and remember to use it.
7
The roses and myrtles bloom unchilled on the verge of the avalanche.
8
I emptied the avalanche of thirteen balls on the table and said:
9
It had the speed of the wind, the force of an avalanche.
10
Following last year's avalanche, expedition leader Adrian Ballinger decided enough was enough.
11
But today, the desk was submerged in an avalanche of unruly papers.
12
The rest of that week became an avalanche of irreversible, life-changing decisions.
13
The second avalanche came, pouring through the pass and scouring it clean.
14
Seen through an econophysicist's eyes, a stock market panic is an avalanche.
15
The group was back-country mountain skiing at the time of the avalanche.
16
Unfortunately the underdog promptly buried herself in an avalanche of unforced errors.
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Avalanche through the time
Avalanche across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
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