eruptive

Example Sentences

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Some volcanoes are so active that they are always creating noticeable chaos, but a distinct change in their usual, or “background,” behavior betrays their eruptive ambitions.

From New York Times

The busy, sometimes baffling plot hurtles forward in a welter of eruptive imagery, some of it dazzlingly up-to-the-minute, some of it done in a more primitive, inky style.

From Los Angeles Times

His team is working to assemble different types of data and incorporate machine-learning algorithms to improve the recognition of eruptive events.

From Science Magazine

“You would expect many, many earthquakes to be observed prior to any eruptive activity if it were to occur,” Schneider said.

From Seattle Times

That’s the contention of “Turner’s Modern World,” an extensive and eruptive reassessment of the most celebrated painter of 19th-century Britain, now on view at the Museum of Fine Arts here.

From New York Times