Sentence examples for fissures in the foundation from inspiring English sources
Last time, we drank a beer and walked around his property while he pointed out new earthquake fissures in the foundation.
These contradictions, inevitable in every piece of writing, he said, reveal deep fissures in the foundation of the Western world's civilizations, cultures and creations.
When Mary Jo, the only one of Stella's children to fly the coop, returns home from Houston with her family, which is reeling from its own financial troubles, the fissures in the foundation begin to shudder and yawn.
Radon levels in homes tend to be highest in the basement, due to seepage through cracks and fissures in the foundation.
But the enviable life he has built begins to show fissures in the foundation around the same time he (graphically) succumbs to the rather forceful charms of a married woman (Melanie Merkosky) he meets during a business trip to Toronto.
Families shattered by the earthquake are not just personal tragedies; they are a fissure in the foundation of society.
After looking at several fissures in the basement, Mr. Peraza said that while damage was evident, further movement in the foundation was unlikely, and the proposed measures to shore it up should keep the building safe after pile driving resumes.
It shouldn't have been enough to capsize Romney's approach entirely, but for whatever reason, the Romney campaign simply kept suggesting that there were cracks in the foundation of the Obama recovery, without actually explaining to America where they were, and who was getting ground up in the fissures.
But there are deep fissures in the Republican Party in Queens.
