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How to use the word Tsunami in a Sentence? Page #2

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The NBA family starts with the people of Japan, the survivors of the earthquake and the Pacific tsunami.

Kobe BryantLive

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The Indian Ocean region is much safer against the tsunami threat than it was in 2004.

Srinivasa Tummala

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is the power of democracy. This is a democratic tsunami.

Tommy Cheung

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Now everyone has headed to the hills, by motorcycles, by cars and on foot. The traffic is clogged, children are off school now, the city is quiet because everyone has evacuated. Although there is information that there will be no tsunami, people are still afraid.

Albert Simaela

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

About 3,000 people live in the area where a tsunami would reach, we constructed this to save the people's lives and to protect their property.

Hiroaki Nagai

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We have had two months of political dispute, this is not a cyclical downturn. Moreover, this downturn is coming very quickly. Some people have described it as coming like a tsunami...the economic recovery will take a long time.

Charlotte Lam

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This rig can't be torn out of moorings, even with a 9-point tsunami, and we've even considered that if it does go inland, there is a backup system that can keep the reactor cooling for 24 hours without an electricity supply.

Dmitry Alekseenko

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The day of the tsunami, we fly balloons with comments written on them, we send up messages to the sky saying,' I'm doing alright,' or' Don't worry, I'm keeping up.'.

Akiko Iwasaki

Found on CNN
4 years ago

One of the mysteries arising from the study of exoplanets is that we see systems where the planets are misaligned, even though they are born in a flat, circular disk, maybe a cosmic tsunami hit these systems and rearranged everything about them, but we havent had proof.

Paul Kalas

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We are in the middle of a catastrophe that is not the result of a hurricane, that is not the result of a tsunami, it's the product of the inefficiency, the incapability, the corruption of a regime that doesn't care about the lives of Venezuelans.

The United

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is a clearly a very unusual event and the satellite imagery and eyewitness videos are showing a number of unusual characteristics that will take months to work out, no tsunami warning system I know of can handle multiple shocks or landslides as it is just too physically and computationally complicated for current technology.

Adam Switzer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

First we need to realize that each tsunami is unique and therefore very difficult to predict particularly where there are not long periods between the earthquake and tsunami.

Charitha Pattiaratchi

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Our research shows that sea-level rise can significantly increase the tsunami hazard, which means that smaller tsunamis in the future can have the same adverse impacts as big tsunamis would today.

Robert Weiss

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It’s a tsunami of Christian national laws in our country right now, the upcoming election will say a lot about the direction of our nation.

Annie Laurie

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It would be the equivalent of a tsunami, democrats would have to win larger than any sort of recent midterm wave — almost double what they got in 2006 — in order to win a narrow majority.

Michael Li

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We have a healthcare system that’s built around the needs of the healthcare system and not the needs of the family, we have an aging society, and we have little time to deal with the silver tsunami we’re not ready for.

Joan Teno

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

All the plants and animals in the valley during the tsunami of acid were probably highly damaged, probably dead, in the long term, there will be soil damage and large functional ecological problems.

Oded Netzer

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

The SPR is in case of an energy crisis and emergency situations, such as when crude prices increase significantly, a tsunami, or refinery troubles.

Wirtmaja Puja

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It is a tourism tsunami, all over Iceland, there are no hotel rooms. It is crazy.

Matthias Kjartansson

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We have already begun issuing tsunami alerts to the international community, including countries on the periphery of the South China Sea, cooperation in the South China Sea is one of our important focuses. We hope to collaborate with South China Sea countries and create a peaceful and harmonious sea.

Wang Hong

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

America is in the middle of a real political storm, a real tsunami and we should have seen this coming, while we are on the right side.

Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There was mention of a merger wave. We kind of look at it as a tsunami.

Bill Baer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The year of the tsunami, I was angry at the wave.

Kazuo Sato

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Cascadia can make an earthquake almost 30 times more energetic than the San Andreas to start with, and then it generates a tsunami at the same time, which the side-by-side motion of the San Andreas can't do.

Chris Goldfinger

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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