Example sentences for: waves

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

  • There are marvelous views looking directly down onto this compact little town of 6,000 inhabitants, set on a small peninsula with the waves crashing all around.

  • Administration of meperidine in usual analgesic intramuscular doses, produced a picture of alpha activity voltage reduction and the appearance of slow waves of intermediate voltage, consistent with mild hypnosis [ 9].

  • Even today's twenty-somethings, still hot on the club scene with their flamboyant teen slang from the late eighties, find it hard to keep up with the latest waves.

  • Their colonization of the coast took place in successive waves of immigration.

  • You either live up to it or it waves a hankie, receding forever," and many reviewers seem to see the hankie waving here at the boy wonder who a decade ago wowed the critics with The Mysteries of Pittsburgh . As Michael Gorra says in the New York Times Books Review , "Promising is still the word I'd choose" to describe this collection, "but after 10 years and four books that adjective has to seem a disappointment."


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