maelstrom
Example Sentences
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By morning, the clouds parted, and we found we survived the meteorological maelstrom relatively intact.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
At the same time, Salesforce is caught up in the maelstrom of artificial intelligence, and how it could disrupt its business.
From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025
She flipped cheerleader routines into an overwhelming bitcrushed force, burying them in a maelstrom of bleeps, bloops and primal screams that sounded like the optimism of Silicon Valley crashing down around her ears.
From Salon • Nov. 7, 2025
The authors trace the origin of HTS to the maelstrom of the early years of the Sunni insurgency in Syria.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025
A hulking shape burst through the doorway and hurtled down the corridor, leaving a maelstrom of air currents in his wake.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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