Example sentences for: ripples

How can you use “ripples” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A few years later economists such as Paul Romer and Philippe Aghion applied related ideas to technological change and economic growth, giving birth to the "new growth theory"; and the ripples spread ever outward.

  • "This stance has created ripples of outrage among Indians and pro-India Congressmen here who interpret these signals as being a clear indicator from Washington that India must hold out a begging bowl to the US," it said.

  • Thus when Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott proposed a brief mid-afternoon break, Rehnquist responded, to ripples of laughter, "Let's keep going."

  • "The Willey interview will make ripples" because it puts a "human face" on the scandal, says Gigot.

  • This is a break from oil and gas companies' monolithic denial of a global warming problem and thus may have policy ripples akin to the separate catalytic course taken in tobacco and health issues by Liggett Myers.


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