Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dust bowls
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Whether facing global warming that turned large swaths of land into deserts or cooling that killed off the dinosaurs, coral evolved.—
Denise Hruby,
Miami Herald,
29 Aug. 2025 -
These typically include high-mountain zones above tree line, alpine environments inhabited by delicate and slow-growing flora, and deserts and other arid places characterized by low soil moisture.—
B. Derrick Taff,
The Conversation,
29 Aug. 2025
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Krasheninnikov is located in the Kronotsky Nature Reserve, which said in a statement that there is no threat to any people or infrastructure as the volcano is largely surrounded by wastelands.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
4 Aug. 2025
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What never stops, though, is the eternal leak of CO2 from the necks of volcanoes poking above the frozen wastes.—
Peter Brannen
August 28,
Literary Hub,
28 Aug. 2025
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In addition to the impending shipments of elevated radioactivity wastes from New York, Wayne Disposal, off I-94 near the Willow Run Airport in Wayne County's Van Buren Township, was receiving elevated-radioactivity wastes from another FUSRAP site, a long-shuttered beryllium plant in Luckey, Ohio.—
Keith Matheny,
Freep.com,
8 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Given the surrounding terrain, largely comprising volcanic barrens and lava fields, the risk of wildfire remains low, and no life-threatening impacts have been identified.—
Isabel van Brugen,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Aug. 2025
Noun
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And there were some takes like that, with brushes, just a bare minimum rhythmic approach.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
4 Sep. 2025
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In addition to the clipping tools, the 7-in-1 pet grooming appliance also comes with a dog paw trimmer, a nail grinder, a deshedding tool and brushes to keep your pup’s hair tangle-free.—
Jessie Quinn,
USA Today,
1 Sep. 2025
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“Dust bowls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dust%20bowls. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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