waterfall
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While there had been a small waterfall when Marsden found it, Richardson said "he built a wall across the valley so the water would then drop 35 feet to create a more impressive sight".
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The dimly lit dining room centers around a dramatic waterfall feature that adds to the romantic atmosphere.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
Yosemite National Park is bracing for thousands of visitors who will descend on the area to see the setting sun illuminate a waterfall so that it looks like fire.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
The search for the pair was sparked by members of the public spotting what they thought was a body in the waterfall but "no witnesses saw Rachael or Helen enter the water".
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
She places the scope to my eye, and points it in the direction of the waterfall and the jungle at its edge, on the distant side of the field.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
Vocabulary lists containing waterfall
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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