giant wave
Example Sentences
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Eight people standing near a seawall in Ventura, California, Thursday were lashed by a giant wave crashing ashore, leading to their hospitalization.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 29, 2023
“I wanted the house to have the look of a giant wave at the peak of its strength,” Gesner said in Lisa Germany’s boo, “Houses of the Sundown Sea: The Architectural Vision of Harry Gesner.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2023
Mr. Freire, 47, had starred in “Mad Dogs,” a 2016 documentary about his attempt with two other Brazilian surfers to conquer the giant wave “Jaws” in Hawaii.
From New York Times ● Jan. 6, 2023
Although most people don’t know for sure which variant caused their illness, the original omicron caused a giant wave of cases late last year and early this year.
From Seattle Times ● May 26, 2022
The circle of water slowly calms down, having absorbed the giant wave.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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