Sentence examples for built to withstand a from inspiring English sources

But it isn't really built to withstand a serious nomadic living situation.

So delicate, so abstract, this is music built to withstand a nuclear strike.

At Fukushima, the reactors were built to withstand a 7.9 magnitude quake.

A new water treatment plant and sewer system are to be built to withstand a Category 5 hurricane.

The Emergency Operations Centre is a bunker under the east wing of the White House which was built to withstand a nuclear attack.

Since January, dozens more centrifuges have been online in the Fordo mountain bunker complex, near Qum, built to withstand a heavy attack.

Blackstone is attempting to distance itself from criticisms that the business it created was not built to withstand an economic downturn, insisting that during its tenure "the company experienced growth and profitability and was healthy at the time of its [float]".

If constructing in a seismic zone that hasn't seen an earthquake above a magnitude of M6.5 in 100 years, do you build to withstand a magnitude of 7? Or put in extra the millions upfront to protect against a magnitude of 8 that may never come?

"No one was built to withstand such a loss, an incomprehensible loss, but we, the New York City Police Department and the city of New York, will withstand it".

Its new armaments are stronger than they were in the run-up to Katrina, but they are built to withstand only a 1-in-100-year 1-in-100-year 1-in-100-year 1-in-100-year

That leaves two options: bases like Wolf's Hole (there are said to be a dozen or more), or heavily fortified mountain bunkers built to withstand everything short a nuclear attack.