maelstrom
Example Sentences
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“History” is a major player in this breathless narrative, as in “gales of history,” “maelstrom of history,” “winds of history,” “tide of history” and the “frenetic pace of history”—all within a few dozen pages.
And as the center — or is it cause? — of the maelstrom, Madison brilliantly adds her stamp to the “tough broad” archetype, replete with fighting spirit, foul mouth and unparalleled negotiating skills.
From Los Angeles Times
How are you making sense of Trump's hush-money trial and the larger maelstrom around his multiple criminal trials?
From Salon
For weeks, Asna Tabassum, the valedictorian at the University of Southern California, has been at the center of a maelstrom that upended the school’s longstanding commencement traditions and left campus leaders scrambling.
From New York Times
But as Keith Richards’ wife and mother to their kids, she found life in the maelstrom impossible to manage.
From Los Angeles Times
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