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'erupt' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'erupt' with 5 example sentences.


erupt verb

: start abruptly

: erupt or intensify suddenly

: start to burn or burst into flames

: break out

: become active and spew forth lava and rocks

: force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up

: appear on the skin

: become raw or open


  • Mount Etna has erupted, sending lava and ash plumes into the Sicilian sky.
  • Violence erupted all over the city because of the food shortages.
  • The crowd erupted into laughter.
  • An argument erupted between her and her father.
  • He almost erupted in anger.
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