ripples

Example Sentences

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“Even a little bit of China disappointment is enough to cause ripples throughout the industry,” Benchmark analyst Cody Acree told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Gravitational waves are tiny ripples in spacetime created by powerful cosmic events such as colliding black holes.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

Here, the sun cast stark, dramatic shadows across the moon’s steep cliffs, rugged ripples and seemingly bottomless craters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The conflict’s geopolitical ripples have brought a lucrative reversal of fortune to U.S.-based chemical makers, which in recent years have been some of America’s most downtrodden companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

These ripples would grow into waves that would bring moisture onto the islands.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young