berm - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • drum: Spill control equipment including, spill pillows, absorbent pads, drum berms, drain plugs, hand pumps, neutralization solutions.
  • hit: When I hit the last berm, my back wheel washed out, and I ended up in the dirt.
  • have: Storage areas should be sealed with an acid-resistant material and have a containment berm.
  • form: A strong swash occurs and this transports material up the beach forming a berm at the spring high tide mark.

Adjective modifier

  • left: Here a new left hand berm had been constructed with a step down into the right hand berm which had been built up.
  • last: When I hit the last berm, my back wheel washed out, and I ended up in the dirt.
  • right: Here a new left hand berm had been constructed with a step down into the right hand berm which had been built up.
  • big: They are being widened, with bigger berms, with alternative lines incorporating jumps and other features on to them.
  • huge: Then trouble, a huge berm with a large mound sticking out some 1/2 way around.
  • narrow: This is a wide sandy beach with a narrow backshore berm of coarser sediment supplied from local erosion of high sandstone and breccia cliffs.

Noun used with modifier

  • storm: Sea wall in the foreground with storm berm to the left.
  • hand: Here a new left hand berm had been constructed with a step down into the right hand berm which had been built up.
  • earth: I'm guessing it's the launch site, because earth berms for blast protection were located at the southeastern part of the site.
  • rock: The recharge of material at the Hinge will be placed both in front of and behind the existing rock berm.
  • backshore: This normally involves foreshore erosion and, less frequently, the creation of a high backshore storm berm.
  • gravel: Rapid loss of beach volume necessitated the building of a seawall founded on the backshore gravel beach berm to protect the town/village in 1830.

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