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Meanings of avalanche in inglês
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Examples for "avalanches"
Examples for "avalanches"
1
The sounds also could be used to warn of landslides or avalanches.
2
A book about avalanches in Iceland lay open on the bedside table.
3
Tornadoes, landslides, avalanches and persistent rain have flooded freeways and caused mudslides.
4
Storms, avalanches and crevasses all contributed to an expedition fraught with difficulty.
5
This soundscape becomes a symphony of cracking ice floes and down-rushing avalanches.
Usage of avalanche in inglês
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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