Example sentences for: waves

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

  • Yet its average depth is less than 3 metres (10 feet); in winter it freezes over completely, while in summer the shallow water is subject to wind-driven waves, and when a storm blows up even the ferries call it a day.

  • Showers and toilets are on hand, as is the pleasant La Gaviota (the Seagull), a restaurant/bar, and the views north of the cliffs falling straight into the ocean and being pounded by waves are breathtaking.

  • Just a small quibble with Sarah Kerr's review of Breaking the Waves ("Sex and Longing") . Kerr claims that Lars Von Trier's last film to reach American audiences was Zentropa , when (as the "Links" section at the bottom of the article correctly notes) Von Trier's last film to reach these shores was The Kingdom , a film which, while made for television, was given a theatrical release in the United States.

  • 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].

  • The Achaeans’ chief rivals and mentors were the dazzling Minoans of Crete — until about 1450 b.c., when the Minoan empire was devastated, possibly by tidal waves caused by the eruption of the volcanic island of Thera (Santorini).


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