geyser

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Recent Examples of geyser The ships Bolette and Balmoral will explore Iceland's volcanic landscapes, glaciers, and geysers, with stops to relax in geothermal pools and search for whales and seabirds. Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 8 Feb. 2025 No one was injured, but the July 23 explosion in the Biscuit Basin area, just 2 miles north of the famous Old Faithful geyser, damaged a boardwalk and nearby thermal pools. Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 18 Sep. 2024 The woman had walked toward the bison on a boardwalk near the Old Faithful geyser and came within 10 feet. Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 4 Feb. 2025 The northern lights as the Old Faithful geyser emits steam in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming on May 12.Jonathan Newton / Getty Images file That’s partly why scientists are eager to study the sun’s maximum phase. Denise Chow, NBC News, 1 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for geyser
Recent Examples of Synonyms for geyser
Noun
  • During the last seven hours, lava fountains were up to 600 feet high, according to the USGS' Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2025
  • During the last eight hours, fountains shot up to 600 feet high, mainly through the south vent at the closed area of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.
    Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The report, with the alliterative plosives of its title raining down like flecks of spit, was an opening volley in the fight to rouse sleepy bureaucrats and put them on notice.
    Charlie Tyson, The New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2025
  • He was outfitted with a spit screen to prevent him from spitting on others.
    Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Stocking an Easter basket is one of our favorite spring activities.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The Federal Reserve's decision on Wednesday to leave interest rates unchanged will likely keep mortgage rates stable during the spring selling season as uncertainty grows around the U.S. economy, housing experts said.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Those medications include oral antihistamines like Zyrtec and Claritin, and nasal sprays like Flonase, Nasal Court and Azelastine.
    Krystal Nurse, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Those events tapped a wellspring of racial tension in Columbus, say local activists.
    Alfredo Sosa, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Though well-coifed in real life, a bald-capped Dismukes hilariously channels the hairless community’s deep wellspring of grievance and makes the most of it.
    Joe Berkowitz, Vulture, 15 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In the same fashion, the free university, historically the fountainhead of free ideas and scientific discovery, has experienced a revolution in the conduct of research.
    Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
  • This suggests that Americans will witness more than Band-Aid fixes, that with his election mandate and a Republican majority in Congress, Trump will overhaul the education system into a fountainhead of moral and academic excellence.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 13 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Instead of using stress as a momentary burst of energy to handle a challenge, your nervous system stays trapped in a hypervigilant state, constantly preparing for the next emotional shift.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The second half opened with another Cathedral scoring burst, extending the lead in the first minute-and-a-half of the third to 18 following a three by Allen-Paisley.
    Justin Barrasso, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In between there are hot springs RV resorts, date palm groves, geothermal energy plants and the town of Bombay Beach sitting atop the San Andreas fault.
    Dennis Hinkamp, The Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Soak in Natural Hot Springs Ojo Caliente in New Mexico Soaking in natural hot springs makes for easy relaxation and rejuvenation.
    Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 13 Jan. 2025

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