whirlpool
Example Sentences
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Travelers in select suites can enjoy private whirlpool spas and outdoor showers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
“To talk about that whirlpool, the uzumaki, there is in the original manga series, a scene where there’s copious amounts of water,” said Sato.
From Salon • Sep. 29, 2025
The Corryvreckan whirlpool, between the islands of Jura and Scarba in the Inner Hebrides, is one of the largest whirlpools in the world and considered highly dangerous.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2025
Charybdis, a mythical female sea monster, is often depicted as a bottomless sucking whirlpool, but there’s power in accepting your hunger, whether it’s for food or love or armies crossing the sea in boats.
From Slate • Oct. 28, 2024
The room and the faces staring at me began to swim, as if I was the center of a dark, rushing whirlpool.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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