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Definition of rockslide in English: rockslidenounˈrɒkslʌɪdˈrɑkslaɪd 1An avalanche of rock or other stony material. Example sentencesExamples - On August 28, 1826, following an epochal storm in the White Mountains, the family perished under an enormous rockslide.
- Heavy rains being blamed for a series of rockslides in Vermont.
- In the process, a client on that team kicks loose a small rockslide, which peppers the rappel chute, where a third team is descending.
- Don't forget that, in the end, it's not lightning or rapids, avalanches or equipment, rockslides or icefalls that are going to get you.
- A rockslide from ages past, in conjunction with the undercutting and shovelling actions of a glacier, blocked the normal outflow of Medicine Lake.
- There had been a rockslide and we had to be helicoptered off.
- She then jumped into the air and, expelling the rest of the energy, created a rockslide that completely filled the opening she'd just made.
- As the sonic booms of her passage echoed from the rocky canyons, though, small rockslides tossed debris into the murky water as if to signal some kind of warning.
- Once inside the cave, all does not quite go according to plan, as an unexpected rockslide blocks the party's exit route.
- In addition to these major hazards, there are dozens of rockslides that occur on this highway everyday.
- Perry's whisper was enough to reverberate through the tunnel, causing a rockslide to cover the entrance to the cave!
- It may be on geological fault lines, and there is always a risk of surface rockslides, especially in Peru's rainy season.
- There had been a minor rockslide and the man's legs were caught under the fallen stones.
- It used to be a temple, until the rockslides became more frequent.
- I shot out one of the boulders on the hill, causing a massive rockslide.
- When John Henry starts working on the railroad, he saves his friend Jim from a rockslide, and agrees to take over his workload so that his injured friend can still collect his pay.
- One rockslide had already occurred, completely smashing through the Apsilon Fleet.
- Authorities say that a six-person party was on its way down from the summit when rockslides hit, killing the team's leader and two others.
- There were always small rockslides or mudslides happening there.
- Another dedicated his life to conservation in tribute to his wilderness-loving brother, who was disabled in a Mt. Shasta rockslide.
- A powerful snowstorm cut off power for thousands of people and triggered rockslides across the state.
- 1.1 A mass of stony material deposited by a rockslide.
Example sentencesExamples - Though there were no reports of major damage, railway transport was interrupted in several places by rockslides or washed-out bridges.
- Visitors looking eastward can gaze upon the dead trees poking from beneath the surface of Earthquake Lake, the lake that formed behind the rockslide.
- An overflight of the epicentral region on Wednesday revealed numerous small rockslides and snowslides adjacent to the fault over a 25-mile long zone.
- The rough road that the Russian invaders had cut, following the camel path of the Silk Road, was all but gone - covered by rockslides or swept away by floods and avalanches.
- Three of us had threaded the needle between two peaks and descended the rockslides in order to fish a lake perched under the summit of Mount Oso.
- Traveling south by van, Teddy and her Nature Conservancy companions were hindered by rockslides but continued on to Deqin.
Definition of rockslide in US English: rockslidenounˈrɑkslaɪdˈräkslīd 1An avalanche of rock. Example sentencesExamples - On August 28, 1826, following an epochal storm in the White Mountains, the family perished under an enormous rockslide.
- A powerful snowstorm cut off power for thousands of people and triggered rockslides across the state.
- I shot out one of the boulders on the hill, causing a massive rockslide.
- One rockslide had already occurred, completely smashing through the Apsilon Fleet.
- A rockslide from ages past, in conjunction with the undercutting and shovelling actions of a glacier, blocked the normal outflow of Medicine Lake.
- In the process, a client on that team kicks loose a small rockslide, which peppers the rappel chute, where a third team is descending.
- In addition to these major hazards, there are dozens of rockslides that occur on this highway everyday.
- Another dedicated his life to conservation in tribute to his wilderness-loving brother, who was disabled in a Mt. Shasta rockslide.
- Authorities say that a six-person party was on its way down from the summit when rockslides hit, killing the team's leader and two others.
- She then jumped into the air and, expelling the rest of the energy, created a rockslide that completely filled the opening she'd just made.
- There were always small rockslides or mudslides happening there.
- Once inside the cave, all does not quite go according to plan, as an unexpected rockslide blocks the party's exit route.
- When John Henry starts working on the railroad, he saves his friend Jim from a rockslide, and agrees to take over his workload so that his injured friend can still collect his pay.
- There had been a rockslide and we had to be helicoptered off.
- As the sonic booms of her passage echoed from the rocky canyons, though, small rockslides tossed debris into the murky water as if to signal some kind of warning.
- It used to be a temple, until the rockslides became more frequent.
- Perry's whisper was enough to reverberate through the tunnel, causing a rockslide to cover the entrance to the cave!
- Don't forget that, in the end, it's not lightning or rapids, avalanches or equipment, rockslides or icefalls that are going to get you.
- It may be on geological fault lines, and there is always a risk of surface rockslides, especially in Peru's rainy season.
- Heavy rains being blamed for a series of rockslides in Vermont.
- There had been a minor rockslide and the man's legs were caught under the fallen stones.
- 1.1 A mass of rock deposited by an avalanche.
Example sentencesExamples - Three of us had threaded the needle between two peaks and descended the rockslides in order to fish a lake perched under the summit of Mount Oso.
- Visitors looking eastward can gaze upon the dead trees poking from beneath the surface of Earthquake Lake, the lake that formed behind the rockslide.
- Traveling south by van, Teddy and her Nature Conservancy companions were hindered by rockslides but continued on to Deqin.
- An overflight of the epicentral region on Wednesday revealed numerous small rockslides and snowslides adjacent to the fault over a 25-mile long zone.
- The rough road that the Russian invaders had cut, following the camel path of the Silk Road, was all but gone - covered by rockslides or swept away by floods and avalanches.
- Though there were no reports of major damage, railway transport was interrupted in several places by rockslides or washed-out bridges.
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