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Recent Examples of waterfalls
Zigzagging through the Norwegian fjords and pulling into this tiny town, with straight-up-and-down mountains and waterfalls all around you, is just… wow.
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Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026
The helicopter was operated by Airborne Aviation, which does sightseeing tours of Kauai's canyons, shoreline and waterfalls.
—Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
The copter was operated by Airborne Aviation, which does sightseeing tours of Kauai’s canyons, shoreline and waterfalls.
—Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
The company offers sightseeing flights over Kauai’s canyons, coastline and waterfalls, according to its website.
—Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Mar. 2026
Helicopter tours are a popular way to explore the cliffs, beaches and waterfalls lining the Na Pali Coast, which is otherwise only accessible by hiking or boat.
—ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
The recent rains mean the islands’ famed waterfalls are flowing full force.
—Jen Murphy, Outside, 24 Mar. 2026
See the bluebonnets against the backdrop of waterfalls and rugged terrain.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
Encompassing almost 867,000 acres, the national forest is home to miles of freshwater streams and rivers, waterfalls, numerous campgrounds, and plenty of space to hike and breathe in the fresh mountain air.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2026
Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026
The helicopter was operated by Airborne Aviation, which does sightseeing tours of Kauai's canyons, shoreline and waterfalls.
—Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
The copter was operated by Airborne Aviation, which does sightseeing tours of Kauai’s canyons, shoreline and waterfalls.
—Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
The company offers sightseeing flights over Kauai’s canyons, coastline and waterfalls, according to its website.
—Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Mar. 2026
Helicopter tours are a popular way to explore the cliffs, beaches and waterfalls lining the Na Pali Coast, which is otherwise only accessible by hiking or boat.
—ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
The recent rains mean the islands’ famed waterfalls are flowing full force.
—Jen Murphy, Outside, 24 Mar. 2026
See the bluebonnets against the backdrop of waterfalls and rugged terrain.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
Encompassing almost 867,000 acres, the national forest is home to miles of freshwater streams and rivers, waterfalls, numerous campgrounds, and plenty of space to hike and breathe in the fresh mountain air.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for waterfalls
Noun
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From the dramatic open-air lobby, a series of pools cascades, domino-like, down to the glittering Sea of Cortez.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
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At that point, even small disturbances can trigger large cascades of change.—
Lawrence Rosenberg,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The most common adverse events were falls and muscle weakness, which overlap with ALS symptoms.—
Angelica Stabile,
FOXNews.com,
3 Apr. 2026
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Another was found unresponsive in his room after multiple falls.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Waterfalls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waterfalls. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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