Huge amounts of water ran into a low area in the dry, waterless desert that had once been an ancient lake.

VOA: special.2009.08.12

But all the structures remained standing thanks in large part to the large amounts of duct tape used by the students.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

Between nineteen-oh-five and nineteen-oh-seven, the Colorado River caused great amounts of flooding in parts of Arizona and California.

VOA: special.2009.08.12

The glacier left huge amounts of soil and rocks in what scientists call the Valley Heads Moraine.

VOA: special.2009.01.05

He did not invent jeans. But he is considered the first person to manufacture and sell this kind of clothing in large amounts.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

That was when mines in the western United States began to produce large amounts of silver.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

Usually the treatment for carbon monoxide poisoning involves breathing in large amounts of oxygen.

VOA: special.2010.02.02

Doctors say people should limit the amounts of alcohol and caffeine in their diets.

VOA: special.2009.03.24

And even foods that contain the same vitamins may have them in different amounts.

VOA: special.2009.04.21

In addition to explosives, the techniques involved large amounts of water and dirt.

VOA: special.2009.03.22

Pittsburgh produced huge amounts of steel in factories built near the rivers.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

The person loses large amounts of body water and salt in perspiration.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

People buy the tickets in hopes of winning large amounts of money.

VOA: special.2009.07.17

The cost of goods was lower when bought in large amounts.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

In nearly all the major relationship livestock-producing countries in the world, farmers add small amounts of antibiotics to the animals' feed.

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

Recent studies reflect growing concern in the medical community about the risks associated with large amounts of radiation given to patients.

VOA: standard.2010.01.30

The vote in the U.S.House of Representatives was largely along party lines, with Republicans saying the bill amounts to excessive government spending.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11