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Examples

  • So, I'm just wondering . . . did you feel the earth move or were you too far away from the earthshake?

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  • It made him feel as if he was in the middle of an earthshake.

    Aerie Lackey, Mercedes 2006

  • It also helped that the initial effort at clearing the tunnel must have taken place immediately after the earthshake until the presumably desperate inhabitants had given up and packed themselves out.

    Aerie Lackey, Mercedes 2006

  • She and Kiron must have shared many adventures together, and Peri thought she might have heard some vague tale of how Kiron had rescued her from the earthshake that destroyed the capital city.

    Aerie Lackey, Mercedes 2006

  • I felt it but at teh time wasn’t sure it was a earthshake or not.

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  • "The spring that once supplied water for most of Aerie in its prime was blocked up by an earthshake in the distant past, the same one that did most of the damage to the buildings there.

    Aerie Lackey, Mercedes 2006

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