quake in a sentence
Example sentences for quake
Extra-wide feet and rigid ankle brackets impart quake-worthy stability.
In a high-rise building, expect the fire alarms and sprinklers to go off during a quake.
The deadly quake was the largest anywhere in the world that year.
After the quake, the reactor had shut down and so the fuel rods had already begun their cooldown.
The runway may be intact, but the control tower lost communications after the quake.
Yet people who had not even felt the quake found themselves swept out to sea minutes later.
Most quake researchers cull the whale's booming calls from their seafloor recordings.
Post-quake rebuilding could threaten the endangered pandas' already shrinking natural habitat, according to experts.
It would have been invaluable to have had a half-hour's warning of that quake.
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