Sentence examples for and triggering a from inspiring English sources

This forced a portion of the seabed upward, displacing the water above and triggering a tsunami.

Almost literally: Diane pulls a gun, it goes off, narrowly missing Robert and triggering a heart attack in her husband.

Rumour blamed the Rohingya, prompting Buddhists to lynch 10 Muslims on a bus and triggering a vicious circle of reprisals.

When you have a drink, the molecules are washed away, releasing the receptors and triggering a phantom sensation of sweetness.

If it raises interest rates to combat inflation, it risks depressing the stock market and triggering a recession.

Its 11 members have repeatedly ruled out resigning as MPs and triggering a byelection until its organisation develops.

Douglas Carswell represented Clacton under Conservative colours before he resigned in August, defecting to UKIP and triggering a by-election.

Once inside they opened fire with guns and grenades, capturing hostages and triggering a five-hour siege that left 10 people dead.

A massive earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 has struck central Chile, killing at least 85 people and triggering a tsunami.

Investigators believe the strip gashed a tire on the supersonic jet, causing huge chunks of rubber to smash through the Concorde's fuel tanks and triggering a fire.

"That is designed to stop the Lib Dems walking out of the coalition the day after a yes vote and triggering a general election," one Conservative said.