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waterfall

[waw-ter-fawl, wot-er-] / ˈwɔ tərˌfɔl, ˈwɒt ər- /


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On 22 July, seven days into their 10-day trip, they visited the Green Canyon where they swam, before setting off for visits to a waterfall and zoo.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater, the modern house suspended above a waterfall, is invariably photographed from the same angle.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

“And selling could beget selling. It could be a waterfall event.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

“It’s not until you get to the waterfall itself and you have the steps, and everybody is taking pictures,” Ajaero said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

So one night, they left the house and went back to the waterfall.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

A few steps from the hotel, a cantilevered pedestrian bridge spans Falls Park on the Reedy, a wooded ravine with cascading waterfalls and leafy footpaths.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Kanisius and his master Umbu Ana Rara, 31, who is three years younger than him, live in the village of Tenggedu, whose turquoise waterfalls draw intrepid tourists looking for a "hidden tropical paradise".

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

A subrange of the Appalachian Mountains along the border of Tennessee and North Carolina, the Smokies are known for hiking trails with waterfalls and scenic outlooks.

From MarketWatch Jun. 11, 2026

This spring, just outside the dining room, Shahniani will add the Expoterrace, a relaxing patio with a fountain, waterfalls and lush plants inspired by Living with the Land at Epcot in Florida.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 15, 2026

Great swathes of incandescence trembled and parted like angels’ wings beating; cascades of luminescent glory tumbled down invisible crags to lie in swirling pools or hang like vast waterfalls.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman




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