Sentence example with the word 'maelstrom'

maelstrom

ado, botheration, discomposure, ferment, flutteration, hullabaloo, pirouette, row, sweat, twirl

Definition n. a powerful circular current of water

Last update: March 22, 2017


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Because there were so many flowers at the wedding reception, the hall was a maelstrom of color, fragrance, and sneezing.   [noun]

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She was caught in a maelstrom.   [adverb]

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They were all drawn into the maelstrom of independence movement.   [noun]

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Cassandra is in the middle of the maelstrom of war, trying to make sense of the chaos that surrounds her.   [noun]

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Paris is a maelstrom where everything is lost, and everything disappears in this belly of the world, as in the belly of the sea.   [noun]

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It was inevitable that the young dreamer from Konigsberg should be drawn into the maelstrom.   [noun]

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Then tossing both arms, with measureless imprecations he shouted out: Aye, aye! and I'll chase him round Good Hope, and round the Horn, and round the Norway Maelstrom, and round perdition's flames before I give him up.   [Please select]

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The roar was appalling, the whirlpool was again unchained, the maelstrom was again unleashed.   [Please select]

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There was a human eddy,--nay, a maelstrom would better describe it.   [Please select]

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To the children it seemed a maelstrom of horror.   [Please select]

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He was in a maelstrom of agony, his veins were afire, his lips were parched.   [Please select]

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