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Recent Examples of waterfalls
In 2008, Kelly was tasked with working his magic at Karu & Y in downtown Miami, a stunning $30 million space filled with Chihuly chandeliers, Murano glass fixtures, even waterfalls.
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
Las Cascadas de Agua Azul is a series of waterfalls marked by a surreal blue color, which can most likely be explained by its high level of carbonate salts.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Apr. 2026
Hit the trails on one of the park’s many hiking routes and explore alpine meadows or hidden waterfalls.
—Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2026
Josh Brolin's home for sale in Atlanta features a large heated gunite pool with a hot tub, two waterfalls, and a custom jumping rock.
—Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Ornate ironwork, bridges, waterfalls, a snaking river, and lush landscaping make this an enjoyable spot to stroll and relax.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
The Pacific Northwest offers a stunning mix of mountains, waterfalls, volcanic landscapes and city culture that can turn any road trip into an unforgettable adventure for kids and parents alike.
—Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026
Few waterfalls take center stage in the firm’s windows.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 21 Apr. 2026
The sprawling area includes clear streams, waterfalls, foothills and of course, loads of wildflowers.
—Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Midwest Living, 20 Apr. 2026
Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
Las Cascadas de Agua Azul is a series of waterfalls marked by a surreal blue color, which can most likely be explained by its high level of carbonate salts.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Apr. 2026
Hit the trails on one of the park’s many hiking routes and explore alpine meadows or hidden waterfalls.
—Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2026
Josh Brolin's home for sale in Atlanta features a large heated gunite pool with a hot tub, two waterfalls, and a custom jumping rock.
—Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Ornate ironwork, bridges, waterfalls, a snaking river, and lush landscaping make this an enjoyable spot to stroll and relax.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
The Pacific Northwest offers a stunning mix of mountains, waterfalls, volcanic landscapes and city culture that can turn any road trip into an unforgettable adventure for kids and parents alike.
—Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026
Few waterfalls take center stage in the firm’s windows.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 21 Apr. 2026
The sprawling area includes clear streams, waterfalls, foothills and of course, loads of wildflowers.
—Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Midwest Living, 20 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for waterfalls
Noun
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Mornings stretch slowly over strong coffee and views of the turquoise Aegean and afternoons are for swimming at golden beaches, exploring stone pathways punctuated by hot pink cascades of bougainvillea, or doing nothing at all.—
Bailey Berg,
Architectural Digest,
16 Apr. 2026
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Not mass communication cascades or one-time training events.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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This is the Land of Waterfalls, home to more than 250 falls, including the majestic Triple Falls, which played a starring role in The Hunger Games.—
Belinda Luksic,
Southern Living,
1 May 2026
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Preventing head injury − including wearing a helmet for biking and sports, wearing a seatbelt and preventing falls − can keep your brain healthier in the long-run, the organization notes.—
Sara Moniuszko,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Waterfalls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waterfalls. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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