Whirlpools

Usage examples of vortexes.

There were seven more vortexes listed, and a big "x" marking the cow in the lower right corner of the map.

From the looks of it, we could go any of a dozen different ways, through different points labeled vortexes, taking different lines.

Sitting on her porch for the entire weekend, rocking in a wicker chair, and contemplating the vortexes of the universe wasn't gonna cut it, either.

Nevertheless, even after they had passed the charred land and could no longer smell the scorched brush, Holly had an image in her mind of the huge valley at night, aflame from end to end, vortexes of red-orange-white fire whirling like tornadoes and consuming everything that lay between the ramparts of the two mountain ranges.

The currents that produced the aurora led back to the Sun, where the rotating vortexes that appear as sunspots act as generators in the Sun's magnetic field, accelerating plasma particles outward in flares and prominences that can cause displays extending for hundreds of thousands of miles above the surface.

An area in which opposed energies created dangerous vortexes and regions in which matter itself could cease to exist.

There was no way that my flimsy parasail could withstand even a close miss by one of these vortexes -- and there was no way that the funnels were going to miss me.