Sentence examples for fault to break from inspiring English sources

It just wasn't the sort of place they expected a long fault to break all at once.

SAN FRANCISCO--One of Southern California's active earthquake faults could trigger an adjoining fault to break, even though the two faults rupture in totally different ways, seismologists have learned.

Even today, watching chunks of building fall into the crowd, my reaction is, "I hope no one gets hit!" And in the first movie when a missile causes the San Andreas Fault to break apart, Superman is so distraught that he literally turns back time to prevent it from happening.

Once enough energy has built up to cause a fracture in the Earth (geologists call them faults) to break it will cause an earthquake.

There were some dark souls who taunted and jeered when Hewitt double-faulted to go break-point down in the penultimate game, and even a few who hooted after his first service fault on the next point.

But from there Williams appeared uncharacteristically frozen by the occasion, first hitting a leaden-footed backhand error into the net and then a double fault to give Azarenka the break.

Wawrinka saved a second break point in that game with a service winner into Djokovic's body but immediately followed with his seventh double fault to give Djokovic a third break chance.

Pavlyuchenkova hit four double faults to be broken to cut her lead to 4-2 in the first set, but hit winners to win the next two games and close out the set.

As so often happens when a player comes from two sets down, they have a lapse at the start of the final set and Broady double-faulted to be broken for 2-0.

Tecau served two more double faults to be broken again early in the second set and that was enough for the Bryans to take it and really assume control of the match.

Davydenko held for 1-1, and Henman then double-faulted to go a break down.