ripples

Example Sentences

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The ripples from that match in Rome are still being felt today.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Gravity waves can trigger traveling ionospheric disturbances, which are large scale ripples in plasma density.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

“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

“The Cost of Divorce” is the name of a new series examining what tears marriages apart, and the many directions the damaging ripples spread.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

What had been a heavy wool coat becomes a long piece of black silk that ripples like water over the chair.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern