Sentence examples for avalanches that from inspiring English sources

The two lifts are designed to withstand the avalanches that regularly fall on them.

Open areas have been created by avalanches that have wiped out trees and created habitat for edible plants.

Climbers described a chaotic scene that included multiple aftershocks and avalanches that turned the already dangerous mountain into a trembling nightmare.

Temperatures drop to 30 below, and the terrain — large, expansive, ungroomed — is prime habitat for destructive avalanches that rip down the mountainsides at will.

"Ooh," said Albi in the morning, looking up at the shimmering peaks of the Cimo Uomo and the avalanches that had spilled down its sides in the night.

Such heavy snowfalls often render the Chadar impassable, by triggering avalanches that block the water's flow until it finally builds up, bursts through and blasts the ice apart.

"It's like an avalanche that started that I can't stop," he said.

The avalanche that carried them away claimed the lives of nine other climbers, from Britain, Germany, Spain and Switzerland.

Ian Fleming wrote 14 Bond books – not bad, but dwarfed by the avalanche that has followed.

It caused an avalanche that roared into Everest Base Camp, killing 18.

A fine four-hundred-page book is buried somewhere under the avalanche that is "My Life".