Example sentences for: surging

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

  • Much of the revenue surge may have been capital-gains-tax revenues associated with the surging stock market--and many others besides CBO wish they had forecast that.

  • In place of land came water, surging in to fill the 11-km (7-mile) long void and causing massive tidal waves around the Mediterranean Sea.

  • Presidents can screw things up--as Richard Nixon did when he implemented wage and price controls in 1971, or as Jimmy Carter did when he failed to focus on the problem of surging inflation in 1978.

  • When California Caucasians are practicing Feng Shui and Zen meditation, when suburban Asian teens are reciting gangsta rap lyrics, when salsa sales are surging past ketchup sales, how can we speak with a straight face about the ineffaceable whiteness of American life?

  • In Argentina, the Buenos Aires Herald blamed the Arkansas schoolyard massacre on the proliferation of firearms in the United States and said in an editorial that Argentine citizens were also rapidly arming themselves as a reaction to a surging crime rate.


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