wall of water
Example Sentences
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And a wall of water wiping out everything in its path.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
The summer camps nestled in the valley at the time were flooded by a wall of water that swept away diving boards and cottages, including at Camp Mystic.
From Slate • Jul. 8, 2025
The magic of blasting down a wall of water balanced on a few pounds of Styrofoam doesn’t typically translate to the rectangular page; too many efforts feel pompous, ponderous or preening.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025
On his third wave of the day, he fired into the barrel of a massive collapsing wall of water.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2023
A few blocks away, the water receded rapidly, building into a massive wave —a towering wall of water and wind and rain that swallowed buildings and palm trees and electric poles as it advanced.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
