Below you will find example sentences with "devastating earthquakes". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Devastating Earthquakes in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 18
- Discovered as a combination around: devastating
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.4 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 2 start, 10 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "devastating earthquakes" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as by the devastating earthquakes, by the devastating earthquakes in february, syria, people and two stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with devastating news, devastating effects, devastating impact, devastating news, devastating effects and devastating impact, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with devastating earthquakes
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Romania experienced two devastating earthquakes in the 20th century. (9 words)
Last September, two devastating earthquakes in Mexico killed hundreds of people. (11 words)
Outside of devastating earthquakes, California experiences minor earthquakes on a regular basis. (12 words)
At least 23 were injured as a result of the quake, which was centred in the town of Yesilyurt in Malatya province and felt in Adiyaman, both provinces hit by the devastating earthquakes in February, which killed at least 50,000 people in Turkey and Syria. (46 words)
However, the constant danger faced by Concepción, due partly to its proximity to the War of Arauco and also to a succession of devastating earthquakes, would not allow the definitive establishment of the Royal Court in Santiago until 1607. (39 words)
Hironori Nishimura (2nd from right), mayor of Mashiki in Kumamoto Prefecture, observes a moment of silence at a monument set up in a memorial park, Tuesday, the eighth anniversary of the second of a pair of devastating earthquakes. (38 words)
Example sentences (18)
Outside of devastating earthquakes, California experiences minor earthquakes on a regular basis.
According to the UN, four million people in Syria depend on humanitarian assistance to survive following years of conflict, economic strife and devastating earthquakes.
Aid workers on the ground have expressed concerns about the help being provided to Syria after the two devastating earthquakes - describing the current situation as a "nightmare scenario".
At least 23 were injured as a result of the quake, which was centred in the town of Yesilyurt in Malatya province and felt in Adiyaman, both provinces hit by the devastating earthquakes in February, which killed at least 50,000 people in Turkey and Syria.
At the same time, Armenia is sending the third batch of humanitarian aid to the Syrian regions affected by the devastating earthquakes.
Divyanka Tripathi's remarks were criticised online as being callous, especially in light of the recent devastating earthquakes that occurred in Turkey and Syria.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi was among the heads of state that extended condolences to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for the victims of the devastating earthquakes which killed more than 44,000 people.
He added: “Shelterbox does important work around the world, most recently in providing shelter to the victims of the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
President Recep Tayyip promised on Feb. 20 to revive the provinces hit by the devastating earthquakes, saying the government will do everything possible to protect the region’s common heritage.
The most devastating earthquakes leave cities without power, water or gas for weeks at a time, Dueñas said.
This unnerving notion has left Devletsah wondering if the world would have responded differently if such devastating earthquakes had occurred somewhere else, and she invites others to think about that question.
Hironori Nishimura (2nd from right), mayor of Mashiki in Kumamoto Prefecture, observes a moment of silence at a monument set up in a memorial park, Tuesday, the eighth anniversary of the second of a pair of devastating earthquakes.
In addition to his international engagements, Erdoğan conducted several visits across Türkiye, including attending mass inaugurations and delivering new housing to victims of last year's devastating earthquakes.
On a trip to New Zealand in 2015, I traveled to Christchurch, which was still recovering from devastating earthquakes that damaged many structures and houses.
Romania experienced two devastating earthquakes in the 20th century.
Last September, two devastating earthquakes in Mexico killed hundreds of people.
Geological turmoil continues in the form of devastating earthquakes, which have plagued Armenia.
However, the constant danger faced by Concepción, due partly to its proximity to the War of Arauco and also to a succession of devastating earthquakes, would not allow the definitive establishment of the Royal Court in Santiago until 1607.