maelstrom
Example Sentences
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There have been moments of cinematic wizardry, including the extended, unbroken one-shots set in a culinary maelstrom; there have been entire episodes devoted to a single conversation in closeup.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Welcome to Wild Wednesday when a maelstrom of factors leaves the stock market needing some of its most trusted Big Tech names to lead it through the chaos.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Her motto is to keep a “cool head” amid the maelstrom.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
In Wales - a bigger test in a maelstrom and a test passed.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Pilots from the other squadron were pulled into the center of their fight simply by their proximity to the maelstrom.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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