noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
Asian Tsunami, the
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Fear of the electronic tsunami is misplaced.
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In 1896, a tsunami on the Sanriku coast left 27, 122 dead.
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In general, both shock waves from airbursts and tsunami waves from ocean impacts may present serious hazards to populated areas.
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In the 165 years from 1813 to 1978 Hawaii recorded no fewer than ninety-five tsunamis.
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No one knows the height of the tsunami caused by this eruption.
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Once the home of only a few sushi venues, our city now boasts a virtual tsunami of these eateries.
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The result may be a wave of call attempts spreading like a tsunami , at the speed of light.
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Thousands more were killed by tsunamis in 1717 and again in 1854.