Similar words: pompom, pomp, imperfect competition, pompous, pompadour, pomposity, pompously, compere. Meaning: n. ancient city southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius.
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31. According to Tedesco, there is no question the volcano will erupt again, potentially transforming Goma into a modern Pompeii.
32. The fame of Ephesus ruin is just about next to the city of Pompeii at the foot of Italy's volcano Mt. Vesuvius .
33. It was from that feeling that you chose your summer retreat at Pompeii?
34. In 79 A.D., Mount Vesuvius blew its top, burying the ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
35. Animated was, indeed, the aspect of the forum of Pompeii at that time!
36. Behind the city of Pompeii stood the 4000 - feet Mount Vesuvius.
37. You in Richard II and in The Last Days of Pompeii ...
38. After the volcano exploded 18 hours[sentencedict.com], volcanic chippings buried the city of Pompeii. The deepest is about 19 meters. In this way Pompeii suddenly disappeared in its top period of material civilization.
39. Then there are the ruins of Dura-Europos, a Parthian caravan center founded in 300 B.C., halfway between Syria and Mesopotamia and known as the "Pompeii of the East."
40. At this time Vesuvio ejected a large amount of magma in less than 24 hours, buried and annihilated the towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum located to the southeast of the volcano.
41. Pompeii was overwhelmed by a vast accumulation of dust and ashes.
42. Pompeii was not Rome or Ostia, but a market town.
43. So in 1860, the Italian archaeologist Giuseppe Fiorelli was made director of the Pompeii dig.
44. The eruption of Mount Pinatubo was 10 times as powerful as the eruption of Mount St. Helens and two times as disastrous as the eruption that buried Pompeii.
45. We've been uncovering ruins at the famous ancient city of Pompeii for several years.
46. "The terraces behind the House of the Moralist have collapsed, bringing down the garden wall," Pompeii superintendency said in an emailed statement, blaming the heavy rainfall for the smashup.
47. Nothing lives in Pompeii except crickets and beetles and lizards.
48. Creatures like Pompeii worm, vampire squid, and anglerfish,[sentencedict.com] etc. are attracting more and more people to explore the mysterious and vast deep ocean.
49. The people of Pompeii now knew that doom at hand.
50. On the morning of August 24, 79 AD, Mt. Vesuvius overlooking Pompeii suddenly shuddered and spewed out fiery volcanic ash.
51. When the column collapsed, it created a surge. Many residents were killed, but most people in Pompeii had fled. Herculaneum were not as fortunate as Pompeii .
52. To go to Pompeii today is take a trip backward in time.
53. The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A . D . spelled the doom of Pompeii.
54. They can also be unintended caches such as at Pompeii.
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