Sentence examples for seismic from inspiring English sources

Something is stirring in Turkey's Kurdish region, and some predict a seismic shift in Turkish politics.

Sure, it was funny, but it was also an outrageous breach of seismic etiquette.

A small victory maybe, but a seismic one nevertheless.

But it might lessen the seismic nature of grief and fear a little, for both young children and adults, if we grew up with the idea of death as both inevitable and essential, instead of keeping it at arm's length.

He said his company's vaults had seismic and modular sensors that, if tampered with, would alert a 24/7 CCTV security company.

A coroner's ruling that a young woman killed herself while suffering from anorexia nervosa should be the jolt that leads to a "seismic shift" in the way eating disorders are addressed by policy makers, the chief executive of Australia's peak eating disorder support group says.

"By recognising suicide risk is heightened for someone suffering from anorexia nervosa, this finding can jolt a seismic shift in the way governments resource communities to address eating disorders".

Likewise, many of the seismic British pop-cultural moments – from 60s pop and rock through mod, punk, 2-Tone and acid house.

"Seismic events happened yesterday and if he [Blatter] can't see the enormity of what has happened and resign, then to be on that body would be futile," said Gill. "I don't think that is right for me, and more importantly, I don't think that's right for Uefa and football".

And plunged the towers of silence – and an aging community – into seismic controversy.

He liked what he saw, bought a coffee plantation and designed and built an eco-friendly hideaway using sustainable anti-seismic materials like bamboo.