eruption

Examples of erupted

erupted

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Geologically, the only reasonable conclusion is that the lavas were erupted subaerially, or perhaps emplaced as sills close to the surface in some cases.
The volcano there, after being dormant for 400 years, erupted in 1995.
Crosssections through the partially erupted teeth indicate that the crowns are labiolingually compressed.
Nor did this agency adjudicate the dispute that erupted between these parties.
It is important to note that our model assumes that the lava was erupted in an isothermal state at its melting temperature.
This accounts, in part, for the fact that the controversy had not erupted sooner.
With neither patients nor family members present, laughter erupted, dispelling the tension, and creating an unexpected and welcome sense of relief.
When the inevitable rising erupted, it did so with all the violence that generations of repression virtually guarantees.
Once erupted, the riot escalated into a straightforward class battle.
The controversy that erupted during the intermediate stage over the combinatorial auction provides perspective from which to observe the rival approaches at work.
The enclaves represent < 1 vol. % of the erupted material in each flow.
The best we can do is measure the quantity of erupted magma.
The riots themselves were bound to happen; they erupted when the su^ering became unbearable and anger with government policy unstoppable.
When the press got hold of these documents, a scandal erupted, the media leaped to compete for the public's attention, and the drug was pulled.
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