There's a rift in the clouds.
I live in a rift valley! Before today, I was unaware that I am a Rift Valley Dude.
Failure to repay a loan can be the cause of an angry rift between longtime friends.
After the storm, water poured into the city through a rift in the ancient wall. (or metaphorically) The failure of the partnership created a rift between the two families.
Because the girls basketball team and the boys basketball team can't decide on which gyms to use, there is a rift between the players.
Lake Baikal in Siberia lies in a rift valley.
There's part of a rainbow shining through a rift in the clouds.
The two brothers disagreed on the estate and a rift developed between them.
The Rift Valley is a large depression in the Earth's surface, typically caused by the tectonic plates pulling apart.
Before this week, the rift between the boys seemed irreparable. There's an airplane flying right through that rift in the clouds!
The East African Rift Valley is a tectonic plate boundary where the African Plate is splitting into two, creating stunning landscapes and volcanic activity.
This pool is too shallow, for diving. This shallow depression is actually a rift valley.
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