Sentence examples for weight of rubble from inspiring English sources

Finally, there's one piece of advice that is also an irrefutable argument for the necessity of print journalism: "If trapped in a building, crouch under stacks of old newspapers or magazines — paper doesn't compress under the weight of rubble".

When the bombs went off she scrambled to try to save her sister and relatives, but she was no match for the weight of the rubble in which they were buried.

Then word spread that someone was trapped under the pile of rubble that had pancaked under the weight of the collapse.

This partly explains why the berm breakwater requires lower weight of the armor units than conventional rubble mound breakwaters.

Mountains of rubble remain.

Highways, flames, smoke, piles of rubble.

Great piles of rubble hinder reconstruction.

"There were ten million cubic feet of rubble!

Berlin was a heap of rubble.

Men climbed the mounds of rubble, searching.

The rubble problem in Berlin-thirty to thirty-five million cubic yards of rubble to dispose of.