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ground swell
noun as in silent majority
Weak matches
noun as in wave
Example Sentences
The observatory said it detected increased earthquakes and changes in patterns of ground deformation — or the way the ground swells, sinks or cracks — at Kilauea’s summit early Thursday morning.
The fishing-boats are racing for home, and rise and dip in the ground swell as they sweep into the harbour, bending to the scuppers.
“The ground swell of energy that has been injected into all of us must continue when the protests stop, and that includes responsible reporting.”
On the side of a ground swell lay Jello, his body torn in bloody shreds, his face contorted.
“That transcends any idea that people bought you off. It’s a mandate. It’s ground swell of support,” he said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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