Adjective
a man with a volcanic temper that could go off at any moment
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Adjective
The rivers of Iceland flow from the glaciers to the oceans, carving paths across volcanic terrain that resemble the veins of the land when viewed from above.—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024 During a volcanic eruption, flowing lava solidified on the surface while molten lava continued to flow beneath it.—Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
Noun
Next, explore the volcanic underbelly of Iceland, a labyrinth carved by molten rock millennia ago.—Jennifer Schwartz, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2024 Chavez has the more volcanic of the two titular brothers and plays Lyle with an intensity that bursts off the screen at times, occasionally in ways that are intentionally quite funny.—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for volcanic
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