Examples of 'cave-in' in a sentence

Meaning of "cave-in"

A cave-in is a sudden collapse of a cave, tunnel, or mine, often due to structural failure or pressure
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You are saying the cave-in was just a phony.
The cave-in opened up a whole new section.
Theres been a bad cave-in down at the mine.
You said your partner was killed in a cave-in.
There is been a cave-in in one of the magma pockets.
I tripped on something and then there was a cave-in.
Sounds like another cave-in is on its way.
Some have been partially buried as a result of a cave-in.
He died in the street cave-in down on town square.
Wet sand plus dehumidifier equals cave-in.
This is yet another cave-in to intolerance.
Five amateur archaeologists were found killed in a cave-in.
We ran from the cave-in and then we got lost.
The sound of one shot will trigger a cave-in.
An earthquake causes a cave-in that buries the two of them.

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Do not assume that this will be followed by a cave-in.
I am gonna get buried in a trench cave-in and smothered to death.
Then you oversee the cleanup of the cave-in.
The cave-in must have cut off the air supply.
The sound of one shot would trigger a cave-in.
The cave-in was massive and has cut off all access in or out.
They are only meant to protect workers in case of a cave-in.
Points are scored for each cave-in cleared and each creature destroyed.
I am afraid you have a much bigger problem than a cave-in.
The cave-in must have diverted the waterfall into the mountain.
It will join the old one past the cave-in.
He was trapped in a mine cave-in when he was young not very far from here.
He used to tell us about being in a cave-in.
In underground mining, the threat of a cave-in or release of toxic gas is a constant concern.
A truck went past just before just before the cave-in.
The cave-in particle in the present invention will be described in further detail.
That rubble is holding up the rest of a seismically induced cave-in.
Cave-in protection is required for trenches and excavations feet deep and greater.
I am sending you photos of the handcar and the cave-in.
It seems like there was a cave-in during the construction phase of the command center.
The song recounts the story of a miner trapped in a cave-in.
And some of them survived the initial cave-in but died of starvation afterwards.
These tunnels are full of refuge spots in the event of a cave-in.
The walls must be shorn up to prevent a cave-in that could kill you all.
It gave me claustrophobia just thinking about the possibility of a cave-in.
The Cave-In Pit has always been of interest.
Plenty of men died here in the cave-in last year.
While you are in the cave-in hoping We are up above you groping.
They can not until they clear the cave-in.
They did not cave-in to the pressure from the Jews.
I still can not believe you guys survived that cave-in.
The solution to every cave-in and slippage problem in the Comstock mines.
Over here with some chem lights underneath this cave-in.
He was thought to have died in a cave-in when fighting Fury ten years before.
We searched the river bank to find the source of the cave-in.

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