wall of water
Example Sentences
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And a wall of water wiping out everything in its path.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
The distance between waves shortens, and waves grow in height, which can effectively create a wall of water near the coast.
From BBC • Jul. 30, 2025
The summer camps nestled in the valley at the time were flooded by a wall of water that swept away diving boards and cottages, including at Camp Mystic.
From Slate • Jul. 8, 2025
The wall of water tossed furniture all about.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2023
I might as well have been spinning in a round metal tub, in a twenty-foot wall of water, washing down off that mountain.
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
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