white water
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The 129-foot waterfall — a wide curtain of white water cascading from a basalt cliff face — generates its own rainbow and once was dubbed the “Eighth Wonder of the World” by President Theodore Roosevelt.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
She said: "It's all white water running round there. It's like a river."
From BBC • Oct. 20, 2023
You’ll walk next to churning, frothing white water.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023
The unsinkable otters laze buoyant on their backs in the pounding white water, and the seabirds hover and settle gently on the point of a rock in the gale, balancing on thin bare legs.
From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2023
Ten yards out, the float line fell away and bobbled in a seam of white water along the surface of the bay.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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