Mexican wave
Example Sentences
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"She was like a Mexican wave of joy throughout the hospital that preceded us," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2024
Other planned events include “the largest Mexican wave ever performed” and a “giant karaoke.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2023
The Mexican wave in a stadium looks like a pattern traveling across the tiers.
From Science Daily • Sep. 29, 2023
A volunteer waving some green pom-poms, tries, with limited success, to corral the crowd into performing a Mexican wave.
From The Guardian • Mar. 3, 2018
Just like a Mexican wave through a stadium, once a jump-yip is instigated, it will travel through an entire colony, each prairie dog jumping and yipping after its closest colony mate has jumped and yipped.
From Scientific American • Jan. 8, 2014
