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Recent Examples of waterfalls
The Pacific Northwest offers a stunning mix of mountains, waterfalls, volcanic landscapes and city culture that can turn any road trip into an unforgettable adventure for kids and parents alike.
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Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026
Few waterfalls take center stage in the firm’s windows.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 21 Apr. 2026
Visitors can enjoy uncrowded streets, traditional Sicilian cuisine, and easy access to nearby destinations like Noto, Modica, and natural waterfalls.
—Erica Firpo, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2026
The sprawling area includes clear streams, waterfalls, foothills and of course, loads of wildflowers.
—Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Midwest Living, 20 Apr. 2026
The song’s music video keeps things sleek, featuring Tyla and Larsson dancing through a contrast of desert architecture and waterfalls.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2026
Helicopter tours are a popular way to explore the cliffs, beaches and waterfalls lining the Na Pali Coast.
—ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
Whether you’re drawn to world-class bookstores, towering waterfalls or inventive food carts, five days gives you plenty of time to explore one of the Pacific Northwest’s most distinctive cities.
—Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026
Linville Falls Trail at Linville Gorge, NC The short one-mile Linville Falls Trail delivers extraordinary views of waterfalls and mountain ranges on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
—Judith Garrison, AJC.com, 15 Apr. 2026
Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026
Few waterfalls take center stage in the firm’s windows.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 21 Apr. 2026
Visitors can enjoy uncrowded streets, traditional Sicilian cuisine, and easy access to nearby destinations like Noto, Modica, and natural waterfalls.
—Erica Firpo, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2026
The sprawling area includes clear streams, waterfalls, foothills and of course, loads of wildflowers.
—Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Midwest Living, 20 Apr. 2026
The song’s music video keeps things sleek, featuring Tyla and Larsson dancing through a contrast of desert architecture and waterfalls.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2026
Helicopter tours are a popular way to explore the cliffs, beaches and waterfalls lining the Na Pali Coast.
—ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
Whether you’re drawn to world-class bookstores, towering waterfalls or inventive food carts, five days gives you plenty of time to explore one of the Pacific Northwest’s most distinctive cities.
—Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026
Linville Falls Trail at Linville Gorge, NC The short one-mile Linville Falls Trail delivers extraordinary views of waterfalls and mountain ranges on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
—Judith Garrison, AJC.com, 15 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for waterfalls
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Mornings stretch slowly over strong coffee and views of the turquoise Aegean and afternoons are for swimming at golden beaches, exploring stone pathways punctuated by hot pink cascades of bougainvillea, or doing nothing at all.—
Bailey Berg,
Architectural Digest,
16 Apr. 2026
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Not mass communication cascades or one-time training events.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Too much stuff increases the risk of falls that undermine older adults’ ability to live independently, a 2023 study by researchers at Mississippi State University found.—
Panashe Matemba-Mutasa,
Mercury News,
22 Apr. 2026
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At least seven people suffered gunshot wounds and at least two people were injured from falls, officials said.—
Kiki Intarasuwan,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Waterfalls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waterfalls. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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