tidal waves

plural of tidal wave

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tidal waves
Noun
  • The film even throws in a massive San Francisco tsunami for good measure.
    EW Staff Published, EW.com, 3 July 2025
  • Mostly, though, there are packages, a tsunami of packages mailed by retailers to a nation of new shut-ins, suddenly ordering everything online for delivery to their front door.
    Casey Cep, New Yorker, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Humboldt and Del Norte counties have significant tsunami risk.
    Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Where in Northern California is most at risk for tsunami flooding?
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Tidal waves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tidal%20waves. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.

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