According to the traditional approach, known as the seismic gap theory, earthquake faults are formed when gigantic slabs of the Earth's crust, called plates, collide.
As a consequence, the city center is built on a gigantic concrete slab, with all motorized traffic travelling underground.
The library is resting on a gigantic slab of concrete underground, which hasn't moved since the library was built in 1974.
A kind of meeting place between two gigantic slabs of rock that are- bent.
The altar front was a gigantic slab of purple covered with carvings.
The exception drove from Florence with her husband, stopping along the way at a fabled butcher to buy a gigantic slab of beef, which made her even more exceptional.
At last they found a deep cut between two gigantic slabs of granite that crossed miles beneath the ice river.
Tectonic plates are gigantic slabs ranging from 40 to 90 miles thick, the rocky hide of the earth's lithosphere.
Titled "City Edge," the project featured a gigantic concrete slab, tilted on one end, that rose 10 stories to peer over the Berlin Wall.
Hefting the M-16, he went around a particularly gigantic slab and stopped in surprise at the sight of a sparkling pool.