Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ground swell
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This historic change has the potential to trigger a tidal wave that could change the financial landscape of the mobile gaming industry and inspire others to challenge the status quo.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
25 June 2025 -
But in the tidal wave of everyday life, the tiny moments of connection that used to come so easily often get lost in the shuffle.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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This season’s kitchen catastrophes comprises an array of performers, including a belly dancer, opera singer, professional roller skater and puppeteer.—
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
28 July 2025
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Jordan Walker beat an infield roller to third baseman Ryan McMahon, moving Arenado to third.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
22 July 2025
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The brown trout of a lifetime that just sipped your fly can shoot down a riffle and bust that delicate 6-pound tippet.—
Joe Cermele,
Outdoor Life,
19 June 2025
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Here’s a general guideline of the classification of rapids, according to author I. Herbert Gordon: Class I: Easy, slower water with light riffles.—
Morgan Tilton,
Denver Post,
8 June 2025
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The band, created by a bunch of teenagers in 1984, was starting to make wavelets in its tiny musical niche when its singer, Per Ohlin (nom de metal: Dead), died by suicide in 1991, at age 22.—
Elisabeth Vincentelli,
New York Times,
22 Mar. 2025
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Pipe those wavelets of foie gras feculence over to neighboring Surfside, a two-bathroom kind of town with waste pipes galore.—
Pat Beall,
The Orlando Sentinel,
22 June 2025
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“Ground swell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ground%20swell. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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