Sentence examples for vulnerable to sand from inspiring English sources

Wind simulations demonstrate that storm conditions are likely to produce markedly lower wind velocities in the area around Broo than over the surrounding landscape making it singularly vulnerable to sand inundation.

On the other hand, the invasive species is less vulnerable to sand action [ 77].

Kerber made the semifinals at Wimbledon last year but is more of a counter-puncher, which will leave her vulnerable to Mattek-Sands's more assertive play.

Transforming amastigotes within the early blood meal environment are vulnerable to attack from sand fly midgut trypsins (Pimenta et al., 1997).

The method of taking away existing sand, rather than piling and packing it, makes Mr. Muhs a rarity among sand sculptors and vulnerable to gravity and wind.

The method of taking away existing sand, rather than piling and packing it, makes Mr. Muhs a rarity among sand sculptors and extremely vulnerable to the perils of gravity and the wind.

After all, the ostrich sticking his head in the sand remains visible, and vulnerable, to everything heading his way, even if he can't see it coming.

With high production costs — for example, to extract oil from tar sands — the country appeared vulnerable to a recession in which commodities and energy prices collapsed.

The low slope and constrained width of sand beaches make nesting habitat vulnerable to changes in water level.

Setting aside epic disaster-movie moments such as volcanoes, hurricanes and earthquakes, there are two key natural factors that can make a city vulnerable to gradual disintegration, or even total disappearance – water and sand.

In the absence of protective sand dunes, the Outer Banks became vulnerable to future storms that would also produce high tides.