Sentence examples for rock apart from inspiring English sources

The technology uses heat instead of mechanical abrasion to break rock apart.

After forcing the rock apart, the liquid fuel vaporizes and returns to the surface with the released natural gas.

(Sinagra) CONSTANTINES, OXFORD COLLAPSE (Sunday) The Constantines' Bry Webb's baritone may rumble like that of other popular post-punk revivalists, but his acute sense of drone and sting sets the band's darkly pulsing indie rock apart.

Mid-1970's albums like "Dark Magus," "Agharta" and "Pangaea" take little from jazz, apart from free improvisation (which Davis had spurned a decade earlier), and little from rock, apart from ear-bleeding volume and electronic instruments.

7 30 p.m., Irving Plaza, 17 Irving Place, Manhattan, (212 777-6800; $20. (Sinagra) CONSTANTINES, WOLF PARADE (Tomorrow) The Constantines lead singer Bry Webb's baritone may rumble like that of other currently popular post-punk revivalists, but the band's combination of droning and stinging guitar sets their darkly pulsing indie rock apart.

When the rupture breaks through to the surface, the amount of energy that is released is greatly increased, causing shaking roughly twice as intense as that on a fault that's pulling rock apart.

They were breaking rocks apart with long iron poles and explosives packed into drill holes.

Through aeons of cycles of freezing and melting, water has seeped into giant boulders, cracked those rocks apart and broken them up into soil.

The problem is that "fracking" – blasting rocks apart to obtain gas, which is present in tiny pockets contained within certain dense rocks – produces leaks that pour methane into the atmosphere.

The report examined sites where hydraulic fracturing – the practice of blasting dense rocks apart with water, sand and chemicals in order to release tiny bubbles of natural gas trapped within them – had been used.

Shale gas fracking involves blasting dense rocks apart under immense pressure, using water and chemicals, and regulations in the UK are much tighter than they are in the US.