ripples
Example Sentences
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News of Jackie’s death is sending ripples of mourning through her fan base.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
In the ocean, it helps explain how ripples become giant, powerful waves.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
If you still weren’t paying attention, you probably are now given the recent ripples it’s caused in the AI trade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Gravitational waves are ripples in spacetime produced by some of the universe's most violent events, including collisions between black holes.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026
I touch my pencil to the paper, willing myself to focus, to follow the ripples of light across the water.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
