On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Quake. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as earthquake or shake and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Quake in a sentence
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Quake meaning
- A trembling or shaking.
- An earthquake, a trembling of the ground with force.
- Something devastating, like a strong earthquake.
Synonyms of Quake
Using Quake
- The main meaning on this page is: A trembling or shaking. | An earthquake, a trembling of the ground with force. | Something devastating, like a strong earthquake.
- Useful related words include: earthquake, shake, tremor, tremble.
- In the example corpus, quake often appears in combinations such as: the quake, quake was, quake ii.
Context around Quake
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 10 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Quake
- In this selection, "quake" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, magnitude, first, published, iii, game and followed stand out and add context to how "quake" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1 magnitude quake mere days and 2 magnitude quake striking near. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "quake" sits close to words such as judy, stalls and sutton, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with quake
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The quake follows a 3.8 magnitude quake Friday afternoon in Sumner County. (13 words)
The higher the magnitude, the more likely a quake is to trigger another quake. (14 words)
It could be the result of an ice quake, also known as a frost quake or a cryoseism. (18 words)
The magnitude 4.9 quake that occurred past 12 a.m. on Monday, March 6, was an aftershock of the magnitude 6 quake that shook Davao de Oro on Feb. 1 and caused some damage to the provincial hospital building in Montevista town. (43 words)
This calamitous event was not the conclusion; subsequent tremors further assaulted the region, with a 5.2 magnitude quake striking near Port Vila on December 18, followed closely by a 6.1 magnitude quake mere days later on December 21, reports the Mirror. (43 words)
In competitive Quake III Arena there are two distinct gameplays, often referred to as 'rulesets', the out-of-the-box Quake III Arena game, also known as vanilla Quake 3 (VQ3), and the CPM ruleset of the Challenge Pro Mode Arena mod. (42 words)
Example sentences (20)
Based on the success of the first Quake game, and later published Quake II and Quake III Arena ; Quake 4 was released in October 2005, developed by Raven Software using the Doom 3 engine.
In competitive Quake III Arena there are two distinct gameplays, often referred to as 'rulesets', the out-of-the-box Quake III Arena game, also known as vanilla Quake 3 (VQ3), and the CPM ruleset of the Challenge Pro Mode Arena mod.
Monday's quake was felt in Jordan, Cyprus, Israel, Lebanon and Egypt. A magnitude 5.8 quake followed, along with dozens of aftershocks.
Some 164,000 buildings in the quake zone were either demolished by the quake or so badly damaged they will need to be torn down, with tens of thousands more damaged.
The magnitude 4.9 quake that occurred past 12 a.m. on Monday, March 6, was an aftershock of the magnitude 6 quake that shook Davao de Oro on Feb. 1 and caused some damage to the provincial hospital building in Montevista town.
The “Swift Quake” has been compared to the 2011 “Beast Quake,” when Seattle Seahawk fans erupted after a touchdown by running back Marshawn “Beast Mode” Lynch.
Hokuriku’s Shika plant in Ishikawa, the closest nuclear power station to the epicentre, had already halted its two reactors before the quake for regular inspections and saw no impact from the quake, the agency said.
The distressing, disconcerting emotions caused by a major quake are all too familiar for the people of Vanuatu: this was the 11th quake of magnitude 7.0 or more in the vicinity since 1990.
This calamitous event was not the conclusion; subsequent tremors further assaulted the region, with a 5.2 magnitude quake striking near Port Vila on December 18, followed closely by a 6.1 magnitude quake mere days later on December 21, reports the Mirror.
It could be the result of an ice quake, also known as a frost quake or a cryoseism.
The quake follows a 3.8 magnitude quake Friday afternoon in Sumner County.
When an aftershock is more significant than the main quake, the first quake is renamed as a foreshock, Jones explained.
A tremblor is most likely to induce another quake within 30 degrees of the original quake's antipode - the point directly opposite it on the other side of the globe.
Mexico`s National Seismological Service put the magnitude of the quake at 7.0, and seismic monitor network Sky Alert said the quake was felt across the states of Guerrero, Oaxaca and Puebla.
The higher the magnitude, the more likely a quake is to trigger another quake.
This is the first quake reported in the state since a 2.7 magnitude quake on Thursday October 11.
Among these combatants are some characters either drawn from or based on those in Doom (" Doomguy "), Quake (Ranger, Wrack), and Quake II (Bitterman, Tank Jr., Grunt, Stripe).
Expansions Quake II Mission Pack: The Reckoning Quake II Mission Pack: The Reckoning was the first official mission pack, released on May 31, 1998.
In Haiti's case, the fertility rate nearly tripled after the quake, and is likely to remain elevated (above pre-quake levels) for long after.
It should be noted that Quake IV and Enemy Territory: Quake Wars were made by outside developers and not id.
Common combinations with quake
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the quake 89×
- quake was 21×
- quake ii 18×
- magnitude quake 17×
- quake and 8×
- quake struck 8×
- quake in 7×
- first quake 6×
- quake is 6×
- quake iii 5×