Examples of 'ground zero' in a sentence
Meaning of "ground zero"
Ground zero commonly refers to the point on the earth's surface directly above or below an explosion, especially referring to the epicenter of a nuclear explosion. It can also be used metaphorically to describe the place of origin or starting point for a significant event or catastrophe
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- Originally, the point on the land or water surface below which a nuclear bomb detonates in the air; now also the point on such a surface at or above the detonation.
- The location of any disaster or violent assault.
- The point at which something begins.
- The site of the former World Trade Center towers in New York City destroyed on 11 September 2001.
How to use "ground zero" in a sentence
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The place is ground zero for scummers.
Ground zero just got a lot nicer.
They were at ground zero for both storms.
Ground zero for the energy readings.
My compliment to the ground zero medical workers.
Ground zero for them at the moment.
We may also be ground zero to a deadly pandemic.
Ground zero to eagle one and two.
That means we are at ground zero of the virus.
Set ground zero to the underground structure.
We can designate a ground zero in the mojave.
Ground zero for the pirate attacks.
This became ground zero for deniers.
Fires are burning out of control at ground zero.
They are at ground zero for chili exposure.
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That apartment can not be ground zero.
It was ground zero for the wolf attack.
Basically we began at ground zero each season.
At ground zero almost everything is immediately destroyed.
Now we are back to ground zero with no plan.
I think we just found ourselves ground zero.
Elyse was ground zero of a rumor and hearsay.
That means your truck is ground zero.
My house is ground zero for holiday horrors.
Everyone within two miles of ground zero.
It was ground zero for chicken pox.
This had to be the road to ground zero.
That will be ground zero if there is a strike.
They know the location of ground zero.
I was standing on ground zero of the new religion.
I do know that people like to go to ground zero.
I am starting at ground zero with this story.
He participated in the rescue efforts at ground zero.
Greece became ground zero in this conflict.
So let us call that joint ground zero.
This is ground zero for a new vampire community.
Could that have been ground zero.
Set ground zero for the underground structure.
Even if you are starting from ground zero.
Ground zero has to be a precise location.
Today our plan is to visit ground zero.
It requires you to be at ground zero during an atomic detonation.
Governance does not start from ground zero.
This is ground zero of the explosion.
He is smack dab in the middle of ground zero.
I want to see ground zero in the light of day.
A perpetual crisis leaves us suspended at ground zero.
Long island is ground zero for immigrant traffic.
The intersection of these scales is ground zero.
Ground zero for extreme weather.
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