maelstrom
IPA: mˈeɪɫstrʌm
noun
- A large and violent whirlpool.
- (figuratively) A chaotic or turbulent situation.
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Examples of "maelstrom" in Sentences
- He appears in the maelstrom scene.
- I just saw the maelstrom of the past month.
- These are the evil minions of the maelstrom.
- He throws himself into the remaining power of the Maelstrom.
- This maelstrom must be negotiated for the transit to the estuary.
- The largest known maelstrom was in the Lofoten islands in Norway.
- After the initial shock of the blog came the maelstrom of backlash.
- Majestrate flies into the dimensional maelstrom and rights the imbalance.
- In the early 1980s he was a contributing editor for the 'Maelstrom Review'.
- He was generous and supportive to others who were suffering in the maelstrom.