whirlpool
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Travelers in select suites can enjoy private whirlpool spas and outdoor showers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
On the way to port, a powerful wave struck from two directions creating a whirlpool, and the boat flipped.
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025
He is of course, referring to Homer's epic poem that follows the travels of Odysseus and his crew, who faced perils such a the monster Scylla and giant whirlpool Charybdis.
From Salon • Nov. 13, 2024
Charybdis, a mythical female sea monster, is often depicted as a bottomless sucking whirlpool, but there’s power in accepting your hunger, whether it’s for food or love or armies crossing the sea in boats.
From Slate • Oct. 28, 2024
The spirits formed a whirlpool of shadows around her.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
Vocabulary lists containing whirlpool
Magical Mystery List D
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"Milady Standard Cosmetology," Vocabulary from Part 5
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English Language Development Texts, Unit 3
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