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Ornate ironwork, bridges, waterfalls, a snaking river, and lush landscaping make this an enjoyable spot to stroll and relax.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
The kitchen is just off to the side, finished with Calacatta marble countertops, a waterfall island, and a full suite of high-end appliances.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2026
At the northern end, enjoy a winery visit or hike past waterfalls like Toketee Falls and 293-foot Watson Falls.
—Sal Vaglica, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2026
Rangers responded to three incidents involving bears along Ramsey Cascades Trail, a popular hike to a waterfall, and three more on Abrams Falls Trail, which is another waterfall hike, according to the park service.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
The kitchen is just off to the side, finished with Calacatta marble countertops, a waterfall island, and a full suite of high-end appliances.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2026
At the northern end, enjoy a winery visit or hike past waterfalls like Toketee Falls and 293-foot Watson Falls.
—Sal Vaglica, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2026
Rangers responded to three incidents involving bears along Ramsey Cascades Trail, a popular hike to a waterfall, and three more on Abrams Falls Trail, which is another waterfall hike, according to the park service.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waterfall
cascade
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Architects Enrique Muller and Santiago Aspe designed a striking adobe-style cascade that drops nine levels down the rock in warm honey tones, curving with the cliff as if it were poured in place.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Apr. 2026
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Nearly seven decades later, that small introduction has become an ecological cascade.—
Hanna Wickes,
Kansas City Star,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Waterfall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waterfall. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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