erosion
Example Sentences
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That erosion of public trust did not emerge overnight.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
In the summer of 2024, State Parks closed all access to the waterfall for the season to repair trails and slopes damaged by heavy crowds and storm erosion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
The plaque by the tree, just about legible despite years of erosion, reads:
From BBC • May 2, 2026
This work could help explain how ancient geological processes continue to shape modern coastlines and influence ongoing erosion.
From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026
Maybe the tombstone had sunk at the same rate as the erosion, and the body was only a foot away below me—or an inch.
From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel
Vocabulary lists containing erosion
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Can You Dig It? Words for Dirt and Soil
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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