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Sentence Examples From this maelstrom emerge the great art and literature which seek to justify or to resolve the inescapable problems. Austere and absorbing, Escape is a convincing descent into a maelstrom of anguish and, ultimately, deadly despair. It was over the maelstrom of the First World War trenches that these winged men became the mythic symbols of a new tomorrow. The raucous, inscrutable essence of democracy could almost be glimpsed in this maelstrom. White water poured over the sides of the raft which now was slewing down the wave, broadside into a maelstrom. It should be remembered that the army had a first strike doctrine, which dragged Europe into an unnecessary and highly destructive maelstrom. To either side, a liquescent nightmare of swirling hellish flame spun round them as the Widow settled ever deeper into the maelstrom. And it does, eventually climaxing into a churning maelstrom of distorted fuzz. The Shade raised its arms and disappeared in a maelstrom of whirling water and howling wind. We made a hasty exit back up to the beach and, before long, the water was once again a maelstrom of ever-widening rips, eddies and whirlpools. He tosses it beyond a breaking wave, and it bobs and sinks in the maelstrom of receding water colliding with the next surge of the tide. He blithely sailed off into a maelstrom and delivered a steady performance as France's sailing stars faltered around him. Together they stood in the foretops and conned the ship in through the seething maelstrom of the equatorial current. He didn't fight, didn't even scream as the icy water flooded in and he was sucked down into the maelstrom. She was totally unprepared for the maelstrom of emotion and excitement in which she found herself. Never one to shirk a job Richard dons a hard hat and a boiler suit as protective clothing and sets off into the maelstrom! It's just a maelstrom of shrieking children, crass commercialism, and ratcheting credit card debt. Well, it's nice to hear someone in the midst of the maelstrom confirm what we already know, that a cover-up is going on. Dense guitars, keyboards, and occasional handclasps and miscellaneous noise add to the controlled maelstrom. Now, astronomers have found further evidence that Centaurus A is a maelstrom of violence. Show More Sentences The tram docks, and you fight your way out into what is often a maelstrom of strong winds and snow flurries. To drag an old friend and a new one into a maelstrom of complications was nearly unforgivable. When players collided, they simply separated and moved on, folding back into the turbulent maelstrom of sweat and speed. Harden's Krasner is a maelstrom of emotions, lurching from admiration of her husband to fierce rage at his drunken womanising. Pressure for something effective to be done has led to a maelstrom of conflicting reports that has spooked the international markets. Her announcement early on that she is moving out sets off a maelstrom of change. Not only the Protestant British enthusiasts for Italy but their Waldensian friends and allies were drawn into the maelstrom. His face was emotionless, but inside was a maelstrom of hurt, sadness, anger, and pain. Asahi opens the 1910 volume first, coughing and sneezing at the layer of dust that rose and flurried around her in a powdery maelstrom. Or maybe she was sucked into a maelstrom of organised crime, from which only he could extricate her. Christmas Day can be a maelstrom, so don't complicate things with your choice of vino. Contrary to the triumphal boosterism of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Brechin offers imagery of despair with the city as maelstrom. The men are angry and young, caught up in a maelstrom of emotions as they struggle to right a wrong, face down the established order and make their voices heard. Here at home, the coffee flows in a ceaseless flood of lattes and frappuccinos, tidily iced and foamed and dolloped into a maelstrom of liquid indulgence. He makes confident strides towards the centre of this fascinating maelstrom, forearmed with in-depth knowledge of India's many contradictions and charms. In this maelstrom, in which the migrant soul had no way to learn or value nature, the only groundings were those of wealth, materialism, humanism, violence and conquest. As the clock counts down to doomsday, a media maelstrom threatens the domestic normalcy that Kate has carefully cultivated. The blast was a stupefying white flash followed by a body-shaking howl, and it was the cue for a maelstrom of metallic shrieks. In the maelstrom of activity that was 2006 few opportunities were left for the stocktaking that normally accompanies an anniversary of such note. I would like to underline this because these people are also being sucked into a maelstrom of events which are beyond their control. Show More Sentences Guilt and shame were added to the emotional maelstrom when I concluded that other parents were stronger and clearly not in need of support. I was the trauma surgeon on duty, so I decided to go down to Emergency and check it out and I entered the maelstrom. In that event, they will be sucked into the same maelstrom of violence and retaliation as the Americans have been. For a second time this century, the rugged, mostly mountainous terrain known as Bosnia¹ has become a maelstrom of world politics. Hedge funds were also caught up in the maelstrom of the financial crisis and the Swiss franc strengthened vis-à-vis most currencies. Ruffalo, who plays his brother, is great as the steady hand amid a maelstrom of emotion. I directed the 15th episode, which was right in the middle of a maelstrom of shooting and cutting The Divide. Staggering through the alien streets, he lost all consciousness of himself in a vortex, a whirling maelstrom, of hideous and terrifying hallucinatory images and imaginings. And it merely delayed the apocalyptic maelstrom that followed rather than preventing it. In the midst of this maelstrom came a strange and determinedly anachronistic new novel by William Goldman. One lugworm and a thin strip of squid will not get very far in a seething maelstrom of a sea where the tide is screaming through and you have other anglers all around you. A maelstrom of questions churned his mind and he had no answers. Different colors of mana spun and swirled in a maelstrom of colorful fury. The news sent many in the media into a maelstrom of unresolved questions. In late January, he rejoiced amid the maelstrom which surrounds Super Bowl, inactive yet fully involved in the Bucs' charge to the sport's ultimate prize. At this point many firms dissolve, sometime in a slow slide to failure, sometimes more dramatically in a maelstrom of big emotions and bad decisions. My home usually seemed more like a maelstrom of chaos and disorder. The people who are really sensitive and try to deal with the maelstrom around them as individual humans are great, but often burn out early in their careers. Blinded by the glittering of gold, a multitude of people are sucked into the maelstrom of seeking windfalls by whatever means within reach, legal or illegal. We can split the atom and land a rocket on Mars, but sanity and civilization are a delicate edifice of reason over a maelstrom of envy, insecurity, and terror. Show More Sentences Caught in a maelstrom of sensations, I hardly noticed impetuous spring turn into raging summer, blazing heat into the balanced temperature of fall. Some young people are hurled into the maelstrom of war or civil conflict. That was just before the storm struck, a maelstrom of blasting wind, slashing rain and brilliant flashes of forked lightning that reduced the ground to muck and visibility to near zero. A hulking shape burst through the doorway and hurtled down the corridor, leaving a maelstrom of air currents in his wake. The tectonic plates of global power are shifting, and there is now realization among world leaders that they must work together if they are to deal with the economic maelstrom. He was thrust into a political maelstrom for which he was ill-prepared, and yet he was, most notably, the Chicago machine's political savior. For an unwell person to have a piece of paper explaining that they are allowed some time out of the maelstrom only to be told it is not practically possibly, but maybe tomorrow – that's torture. Barbed-wire fencing along the 102-mile route ensures that the Expressway keeps India's perennial maelstrom at bay, and the high tolls preserve the route for the wealthiest of drivers. Gone are the tiny tunes and minimalist orchestration: in Dust Lane the tetchy Breton singer delivers post-rock mini symphonies that blend keyboards, saturated guitars and vocals in an astonishing acoustic maelstrom. Caught up in the maelstrom of economic and budgetary priorities of the past two decades, our elites seem above all to have forgotten that Canada is more than the sum of its regions and its gross domestic product. Converging with these positive developments are those forces in any age that seek to hold back the tide of light and love, and keep humanity imprisoned in a maelstrom of crisis, separativeness and confrontation. A gleaming, bright light flashed, like a rapidly rising sun, across the planetoid's surface frozen puddles of methane and ammonia evaporated instantly in the maelstrom of heat, light and force. The tempest eventually dies down for a time before the raging first theme surges forth again, though less dramatically, dissolving anew into a false calm, charged with expectation, before emptying at last into the maelstrom. Kinsella has predominantly used anapaestic and dactylic metrical feet, a technique which evokes both the sea's rhythmic, repeated pattern and its maelstrom of clashing forces. Examples from Classical Literature It was, rather, his work, which swept him into a maelstrom of new activities. Lady O'Moy was in an emotional maelstrom that swept her towards a cataract. They saw so many boats go into the maelstrom that they steered into other waters. Instantly the ape-man became the center of a whirling, striking, biting maelstrom of horror. That is the rock, that is the quicksand, that is the maelstrom. How few who plunge into this maelstrom of chance ever rise again! The two I am thinking of were of these, typical of the maelstrom. Find more words! 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