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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

You’ll walk next to churning, frothing white water.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023

They are small today, relatively at least, but there is still a backdrop of bubbling white water and churning white noise.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 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

There could be a whisper of Noise coming thru but there could also not be a whisper of Noise, what with the fire blazing and the wood popping and the white water below.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness



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