How do you use Mudslide in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like landslide or landslip, plus the exact meaning.
Mudslide meaning
- A geological event in which viscous mud flows down an incline.
- A mixed drink consisting of vodka, Kahlúa and Baileys.
Using Mudslide
- The main meaning on this page is: A geological event in which viscous mud flows down an incline. | A mixed drink consisting of vodka, Kahlúa and Baileys.
- Useful related words include: landslide, landslip.
- In the example corpus, mudslide often appears in combinations such as: mudslide in, the mudslide, and mudslide.
Context around Mudslide
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mudslide
- In this selection, "mudslide" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, flood, sudden, warnings, prone and hit stand out and add context to how "mudslide" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include by a mudslide and 26 another mudslide hit sonapyrdi. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mudslide" sits close to words such as abdulrazaq, adan and adolphus, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mudslide
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In summer 2021, the town of Blevio was hit by a mudslide. (12 words)
State geologists are en route to the slide zone to determine the risk of searching the mudslide. (17 words)
An SUV sits buried by a mudslide in the Beverly Crest area of Los Angeles, Feb. 5, 2024. (18 words)
Multiple emergency services including the Yorkshire Ambulance Service, Cleveland Mountain Rescue and North Yorkshire Police rushed to the scene near Carlton Bank above Carlton-in-Cleveland yesterday (May 22) following reports of a mudslide. (34 words)
Porter warned that in areas with a risk for flash flooding risk, people should watch for and avoid rapidly rising water, while near hilly terrain, there will once again be a mudslide risk. (33 words)
Nikitas has made such a modest mark on the land that he almost washes away with it in a sudden mudslide, caused by the reckless forest-clearing of nearby road construction. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
A mudslide in the city of Xi’an has left at least 21 people dead, and rescuers are continuing to search for at least six more believed missing.
And a mudslide was blocking one lane of State Route 1, according to the police in Pacifica, south of San Francisco.
A resident keeps watch on Fredonia Drive in Studio City where a mudslide is blocking the road during the storm on Tuesday, January 10, 2023.
Heavy rain and mudslide warnings were also issued in the nearby city of Yokohama, where a number of evacuation centres were opened.
It then moved through mudslide-prone Tijuana, threatening the improvised homes that cling to hillsides just south of the US border.
Jowai, August 26: Another mudslide hit Sonapyrdi Village Tunnel of East Jaintia Hills District of Meghalaya again this morning.
A Darlington schoolgirl who lost her life when a mudslide struck on a school trip is an "utter tragedy", the school's trust executive has said.
An SUV sits buried by a mudslide in the Beverly Crest area of Los Angeles, Feb. 5, 2024.
A woman cries as hundreds of people gather at the site of a mudslide in the Kencho Shacha Gozdi district, Gofa Zone, southern Ethiopia, Monday, July 22, 2024.
Further heavy rain could cause a danger to life and travel disruption, the Met Office has warned, a day after a schoolgirl died in a mudslide in North Yorkshire.
In summer 2021, the town of Blevio was hit by a mudslide.
Multiple emergency services including the Yorkshire Ambulance Service, Cleveland Mountain Rescue and North Yorkshire Police rushed to the scene near Carlton Bank above Carlton-in-Cleveland yesterday (May 22) following reports of a mudslide.
Porter warned that in areas with a risk for flash flooding risk, people should watch for and avoid rapidly rising water, while near hilly terrain, there will once again be a mudslide risk.
The state of California has been experiencing one of its wettest Februarys on record as flood, mudslide, and new storm warnings continue to be issued for this week.
Water continues to flow in a mudslide on Quito Lane towards Beverly Glen in Los Angeles during the storm on Monday, Feb. 5, 2024.
In Costa Rica, a woman from Puerto Rico and a man from the United States were killed in a mudslide, Reuters reported.
Nikitas has made such a modest mark on the land that he almost washes away with it in a sudden mudslide, caused by the reckless forest-clearing of nearby road construction.
State geologists are en route to the slide zone to determine the risk of searching the mudslide.
Such was the case in January of 2019 when Soulja Boy was met with a bad car accident due to a mudslide.
Two brothers in the city, both in their 80s, were reportedly extracted alive after their hillside home was hit by a mudslide.
Common combinations with mudslide
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- mudslide in 11×
- the mudslide 8×
- and mudslide 4×
- in mudslide 4×
- by mudslide 3×
- of mudslide 3×
- be mudslide 2×
- mudslide and 2×
- massive mudslide 2×