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Vortex

usgb/ˈvɔːrteks/Volume
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Dynamic Movement

Think of 'vortex' as dynamic; linked with energy or movement in fluid or air.

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Leaves danced in the vortex caused by the passing truck.
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Visible Spiral

'Vortex' often implies a visible spiral shape, like water going down a drain.

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The boat was caught in a swirling vortex.
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Natural Phenomena

Use 'vortex' when describing natural phenomena, especially with swirling motions.

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A dust vortex swept across the open fields.
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