Sentence examples for on a fault from inspiring English sources

Among other things, it's the one on a fault line near an active volcano.

Nathan Travis, deputy chief fire officer at Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue, said they were focusing their investigation on a fault in one of the station's cooling fans.

But the Haiti quake occurred on a fault where one plate pushes past the other and doesn't significantly push up the seafloor.

And an earthquake in one place can increase strain on a fault some distance away.

Apparently "if you jack up the stress on a fault, you get a higher rate of earthquakes, big ones and smaller ones," says Stein.

(Nurse, female, 34) …as we will be counting the tablets, we will always tell them that we are not on a fault finding mission but that we just want to help one another.

"I am concerned about living on a fault line".

Figuratively and literally, Istanbul stands on a fault line.

Then a middle section buckles as if on a fault line, before snapping back.

Mineralogical changes occurring on a fault plane provide an obvious example.

It's now unmistakable that Jesse and Celine's attraction rests on a fault line of contention.