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shock wave
noun as in sudden strong wave
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Example Sentences
The inferno -- the financial hub's worst in decades -- sent shock waves through the city, which has some of the world's most densely populated and tallest residential blocks.
The shock waves from the crash continue to push bitcoin prices lower.
Whenever a plane travels that fast, it creates a shock wave called a sonic boom that sounds like a loud clap of thunder.
This rebound launches a shock wave that travels outward, ultimately tearing the star apart.
The details in the federal filings sent shock waves beyond Sacramento and the state Capitol this week.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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