Sentence examples for destructive waves from inspiring English sources

The slower, more destructive waves resemble the waves when a Slinky is shaken side to side.

The broadcaster was stung by an outpouring of criticism last year that it had not urged people along the shoreline forcefully enough to flee the destructive waves.

Still, the threat of destructive waves was taken seriously in a region where memories of the deadly December 2004 tsunami in the neighboring Indian Ocean remained raw.

With the better-known "Azure Window" in danger of falling down due to the Med's destructive waves, this more resilient slab of rock is being groomed as an alternative attraction.

The film, directed by João Amorim, spends much of its first third looking like a cable TV scare-u-mentary on Nostradamus, using images of destructive waves and such to illustrate the prediction — the Mayans foresaw it all — that 2012 will bring cataclysmic change.

For large temblors, the destructive waves can spread as far as 160 km and travel for 40 seconds.

Water starts crashing through in a huge destructive wave of water, debris and chaos.

Why is Belgium at the heart of Europe's most destructive wave of terrorism in a generation?

Hawaii began evacuations before dawn, but by early afternoon there — more than 15 hours after the earthquake first struck 6,500 miles away — the fears of a destructive wave had passed.

Tsunami alerts were issued by governments in Asian and African countries along the Indian Ocean, but the alerts were downgraded after several hours had passed without signs of a destructive wave.

This is all very different from systematic absences that are due to glide lines in 2D (as well as glide planes and screw axes in 3D), where certain "odd reflections" obtain zero amplitude by destructive wave interference in single scattering experiments or correspondingly by mathematical superpositions of complex-number valued FCs [25].