Synonym: quake, seism, temblor. Similar words: earth, on earth, quarter, quarterback, headquarters, heart, near to, at heart. Meaning: [ˈɜːθkweɪk] n. 1. shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity 2. a disturbance that is extremely disruptive.
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151. It's smack dab in the middle of an earthquake zone.
152. The team cited evidence from a recent earthquake to back up their idea.
153. The walls cracked and the roof collapsed in the earthquake.
154. A repeat of the 1906 earthquake could kill up to 11 000 people.
155. After the earthquake not a single building was left standing in the village.
156. Vibrations were felt hundreds of miles from the centre of the earthquake.
157. The death toll in the earthquake has been put at over one thousand.
158. The year went out with the news of a major earthquake in Peru.
159. Thousands of earthquake victims are still waiting to be rehoused.
160. The earthquake centres had been plotted on a world map.
161. The Red Cross is/are supplying medicine to the earthquake victims.
162. The shock waves of the earthquake were felt in Teheran.
163. The earthquake was too small to register on the Richter scale.
164. The media have been filled with tales of horror and loss resulting from Monday's earthquake.
165. The local army men helped the victims of the earthquake by every means at their command.
166. The initial earthquake was followed by a series of aftershocks.
167. The government has declared a state of emergency following the earthquake.
168. The Government acted quickly to relieve the widespread distress caused by the earthquake.
169. San Francisco and Tokyo are both located in earthquake zones.
170. It is reported by radio that the earthquake yesterday accounted for five deaths.
171. The government has promised to match any private donations to the earthquake fund.
172. The food and clothes sent to the victims of the earthquake are only a Band-Aid solution.
173. Few of the town's fine buildings pre-date the earthquake of 1755.
174. The major part of the town was ruined by the earthquake.
175. During the earthquake, buildings collapsed like a pack of cards.
176. Most of houses in the city were smashed in after earthquake.
177. Reports are coming in of a massive earthquake in Mexico.
178. The earthquake made the wall sink and start to crumble.
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179. People felt the first jolt of the earthquake at about 8 a.m.
180. After the earthquake, it took months to clean up the rubble.
More similar words: earth, on earth, quarter, quarterback, headquarters, heart, near to, at heart, by heart, for the sake of, give ear to, take apart, take part in, heart and soul, year after year, square, squad, qualify, equation, adequate, quantity, loquacious, in quantity, quarrel with, north, worth, northern, fourth, worthy, set forth.