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waterfall

noun as in cascade

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Waves crashed over the lens room 146 feet above the sea, and water cascaded down the circular stairs “like a waterfall,” Shelton said.

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So, you don’t often hear people say, “Oh, I can’t look at that beautiful waterfall anymore. It’s just too interesting to look at. I’m too tired.”

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The next day he attempted to divert up a mountain to get around a large waterfall on hands and knees through "very soggy ground".

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It opens to a backyard with an expansive lawn, pebble-sheen pool and spa with a cascading waterfall, an outdoor kitchen with barbecue facilities, a picturesque gazebo, and a fire-pit lounge.

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As every hiker knows, there is more than one path to the waterfall.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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