11 example sentences using wave.
Wave used in a sentence
Wave in a sentence as a noun
I feel like someone standing in the surf, trying to hold back a breaking wave with his hand.
The issue is that the market for FB games is in decline - the next big wave is mobile.
I wonder, while hoping not, if the same result will happen in the US too after the current wave of news.
They started off with a wave of national press as well as solid financial support from grassroot users.
If this triggers a wave of patent lawsuit ********, then everybody will end up poorer.
Wave in a sentence as a verb
Working past 6 was considered absurd, and a lot of people were perfectly happy just riding the Microsoft wave.
They also have raised a question in many people's minds: Are all authoritarian regimes now threatened by this new democratic wave?
This new wave of complaining about the lack of attention to "the creative arts" reminds me of that good old cultural phenomenon known as mansplaining.
In the 1970s, I used to have to use an expensive short-wave radio to pick up Chinese-language radio programs in North America.
Should I not bother?-When walking leaving my office and entering the hallway, how close should a person be entering the hallway from the opposite direction be before I wave or say hello.
Proper Noun Examples for Wave
Every time I tell an engineer that I worked on the wave team, I'm greeted with the same response: "Oh, Wave!
Wave definitions
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon; "a wave of settlers"; "troops advancing in waves"
(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth
See also: undulation
something that rises rapidly; "a wave of emotion swept over him"; "there was a sudden wave of buying before the market closed"; "a wave of conservatism in the country led by the hard right"
a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair
an undulating curve
See also: undulation
a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures); "a heat wave"
a member of the women's reserve of the United States Navy; originally organized during World War II but now no longer a separate branch
See also: Wave
signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably"
See also: beckon
move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion; "The curtains undulated"; "the waves rolled towards the beach"
twist or roll into coils or ringlets; "curl my hair, please"
See also: curl
set waves in; "she asked the hairdresser to wave her hair"