sudden eruption
Frequency: 7.211.0 per million words
Used for a sudden outbreak of something, like violence or emotion, not just volcanoes.
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- The political rally ended in a sudden eruption of violence.
- His calm demeanor shattered with a sudden eruption of anger.
- The tense silence was broken by a sudden eruption of laughter.
- After hearing the tragic news, she experienced a sudden eruption of grief.
- What started as a calm discussion descended into a sudden eruption of accusations.
- The brainstorming session led to a sudden eruption of creative ideas.
- The final note of the symphony was met with a sudden eruption of applause.
- The controversial new law caused a sudden eruption of protests across the country.
- The fire alarm triggered a sudden eruption of panic among the hotel guests.
- When the school bell rang, there was a sudden eruption of noise and activity in the hallways.