On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Meltdown. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as overheating or calamity and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Meltdown meaning
- Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and potentially in radiation escaping.
- A situation being likened to a nuclear meltdown; a crisis.
- A tantrum or emotional outburst.
Synonyms of Meltdown
Using Meltdown
- The main meaning on this page is: Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and potentially in radiation escaping. | A situation being likened to a nuclear meltdown; a crisis. | A tantrum or emotional outburst.
- Useful related words include: nuclear meltdown, overheating, calamity, catastrophe.
- In the example corpus, meltdown often appears in combinations such as: the meltdown, meltdown in, into meltdown.
Context around Meltdown
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 3 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Meltdown
- In this selection, "meltdown" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, market, financial, kumailthe, updates, cost and saying stand out and add context to how "meltdown" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2008 financial meltdown and 59 second meltdown cost the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "meltdown" sits close to words such as archaeologists, barkley and britons, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with meltdown
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A 59-second meltdown cost the Peterborough Petes two points on Friday night. (13 words)
Do you have a similar meltdown when you see someone wearing a seatbelt? (13 words)
The Meltdown with Jonah and KumailThe Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail: canceled or renewed? (14 words)
From his refusal to drive on major highways to a “four minutes to Wapner ” meltdown at an Oklahoma farmhouse, Raymond first pushes hot-headed Charlie to limits of his patience… and then pulls him completely out of his self-centered world. (41 words)
All the assets of the film that YRF has released so far have turned out to be super-hits right from the teaser, the two songs – & Jhoome Jo Pathaan – and the recently dropped trailer that has caused an internet meltdown! (40 words)
And what Steve Sailer has been writing about the Minority Mortgage Meltdown is that it was caused by assuming that the minority borrowers were smart enough to decide for themselves that they could pay back those mortgages. (37 words)
The Meltdown with Jonah and KumailThe Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail: canceled or renewed? (14 words)
But let's ask, as this crucial year begins, is Labour's advantage a side-effect of total Tory meltdown - or a political achievement that has persuaded voters to a shift which will really last? (35 words)
Do you have a similar meltdown when you see someone wearing a seatbelt? (13 words)
All the assets of the film that YRF has released so far have turned out to be super-hits right from the teaser, the two songs – & Jhoome Jo Pathaan – and the recently dropped trailer that has caused an internet meltdown! (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
This account of the most famous stock market meltdown in history uses private letters and diaries to build a 360-degree view of market meltdown.
The Meltdown with Jonah and KumailThe Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail: canceled or renewed?
But, overall, if the Meltdown updates aren't installed then there's the potential for Meltdown to be used in the real-world and data being stolen.
A 59-second meltdown cost the Peterborough Petes two points on Friday night.
A final user had a total meltdown, saying: 'Bro you gotta stop posting these, my mind won't stop freaking.
After a meltdown in his second round at The Masters, Justin Thomas ultimately missed the cut.
Alex Apati of Ladbrokes Live said: "Hannah Waddingham could send West End fans into complete meltdown next year, if the latest rumours are anything to go by.
All the assets of the film that YRF has released so far have turned out to be super-hits right from the teaser, the two songs – & Jhoome Jo Pathaan – and the recently dropped trailer that has caused an internet meltdown!
A meltdown during a time of transition might mean something different than a child throwing a lengthy tantrum every day, said Briggs, a psychologist and national director of Zero to Three’s HealthySteps program.
And what Steve Sailer has been writing about the Minority Mortgage Meltdown is that it was caused by assuming that the minority borrowers were smart enough to decide for themselves that they could pay back those mortgages.
Bad weather and the airline’s own mistakes helped fuel Southwest’s Christmas meltdown.
Because of the central role of the United States — and the dollar — in the international economy, defaulting on our debts could spark a worldwide financial meltdown.
But Kashkari surely has a lot of say about the current situation since he was a Treasury Department official who helped orchestrate the big bank bailout during the 2008 financial meltdown.
But let's ask, as this crucial year begins, is Labour's advantage a side-effect of total Tory meltdown - or a political achievement that has persuaded voters to a shift which will really last?
Do you have a similar meltdown when you see someone wearing a seatbelt?
Farmland north of High Prairie and a house were suffered flooding in April and May 2020 after a spring snow meltdown and runoff.
Fishing was banned in the immediate aftermath of the nuclear meltdown, before trial fishing resumed in 2013.
For Ferguson, it’s about keeping his poise in high-pressure situations and avoiding the kind of ninth-inning meltdown that set a dour tone for the rest of the recent trip.
From his refusal to drive on major highways to a “four minutes to Wapner ” meltdown at an Oklahoma farmhouse, Raymond first pushes hot-headed Charlie to limits of his patience… and then pulls him completely out of his self-centered world.
He completely had a meltdown and attempted to chase me back to my home.
Common combinations with meltdown
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the meltdown 19×
- meltdown in 15×
- into meltdown 14×
- economic meltdown 14×
- meltdown and 11×
- financial meltdown 10×
- market meltdown 9×
- meltdown of 9×
- meltdown that 7×
- meltdown for 6×