Sentence examples for mushroom-shaped cloud from inspiring English sources

A small mushroom-shaped cloud rose from the spot: an airstrike.

Mr. Kaluza described, as other local witnesses did, the mushroom-shaped cloud that rose in the sky.

And I spent Saturday with two plays, set in the early 1960s, that took place under the shadow of a mushroom-shaped cloud.

Three days later a blast of hot gases felled many trees and produced a mushroom-shaped cloud that rose some 7 miles (11 km) above the summit.

Convection currents created by the explosion suck dust and other ground materials up into the fireball, creating the characteristic mushroom-shaped cloud of an atomic explosion.

Convection currents created by the explosion drew dust and other debris into the air, creating the mushroom-shaped cloud that has since become the virtual signature of a nuclear explosion.

Mushroom-shaped clouds become crucifixes, swastikas, defecating phalluses.

NATO planes pounded targets east of the port city of Misurata on Tuesday, lifting mushroom-shaped clouds of dust hundreds of feet into the air.

Specifically, it's the outraged but humane attitude of comedy in the early 1960's, when mushroom-shaped clouds figured prominently in collective fantasies, that is summoned here.

Effusive gas mixture gave rise to a vortex ring at the edge of the opening and leads to the formation of a mushroom-shaped gas cloud.

During this time, parts of the mushroom-shaped ash-cloud column collapsed, and fell back upon the earth.