How To Use Ripple In A Sentence

Gulf War veterans fighting to prove hundreds of former servicemen have been crippled and killed by a mysterious syndrome caused by their time in the conflict have been dealt a massive blow - their own solicitors say the case is unprovable.
Ochre and red rippled across the male's mantle, in the delicate, complex traceries of which only males were capable.
Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.
You spend another £10.00 on a programme and a small tub of organic raspberry ripple ice cream.
It was a breezy morning, the wind sending washboard ripples across the loch. CHAMELEON

There are some events in history that impact the world so hard their ripples spread out through years and decades.
One thing you can't hide - is when you're crippled inside. John Lennon
Even as he watched, a droplet of water dripped heavily down from a stalactite far overhead, landing in the pond with fat, lazy ripples.
He dips his chin, and just as an expectant gasp ripples through the crowd, Eddie launches himself over the wall into a bramble of wild roses.
You look over the side of the deck and see smooth flowing waves, and the rain leaving ripples in the water.
A window lay open, and the curtain rippled gently in the night wind.
Unlike the buccaneers, who had fired high to cripple their enemies above decks, the French fifed low to smash the hull of their assailant. Captain Blood
After 40 minutes I'm sure I detected a ripple of discontent.
It was like saying that tiny ripples and monster waves propel surfers with equal momentum. Christianity Today
The breeze rippled the water.
But there was the usual reverent silence, broken by the occasional embarrassed cough or ripple of restrained applause.
The silence of the night pictures itself before him in the form of an endless expanse of perfectly calm, dark water, which has overflowed everything and congealed; there is not a ripple on it, not a shadow of a motion, and neither is there anything within it, although it is bottomlessly deep. The Man Who Was Afraid
Not a ripple troubles the surface, not a single speck of dust clouds the glassy stillness. Times, Sunday Times
Where the legal definitions of childhood were constructed in order to protect children against working in the mines until their bones grew soft from lack of sunlight or weaving rugs until their legs were crippled from sitting and they were going blind, these same definitions have been used to create target groups for "otherness" - and ugly otherness at that. Thinking with my fingers
TSX stand for tripple shock x bullet. a full copper bullet with a scall conical opening that allows for expansion in the absence of a lead core ... however I would NOT throw this in the same category as traditional hollow points, it is something compleetely different and one of themost solidly constructed bullets on the market. Can I use a 25-06 with 115 gr winchester silver balistic tip for Elk
I peered outside at fishermen in green quilted waistcoats sat sheltered beneath big umbrellas beside a pond rippled by raindrops.
The Edinburgh team have discovered that at ‘high’ ice temperatures, for example - 5 degrees C, friction creates ripples in the ice surfaces because some ice has melted and then refrozen.
The cherry purée can be added to bought vanilla ice cream to make cherry ripple ice cream. Times, Sunday Times
The ripple effects of the week-long action spread into other areas of life.
a sort of "tripple," or ambling canter much affected by South African horses. Jess
The creatures burrowed into the wet ground at great speed, leaving only a ripple or a bubble to mark their passage.
Too staid for the formation of ripples, too swift for calm content, the river seemed to boil up from below in a kind of frolicsome rage. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia
It ripples and furrows, drips in long trails, gathers in gritty, crusty patches.
However, if it rains, then the surface of their pond becomes rippled.
The crippled US plane made an emergency landing on the Chinese island of Hainan.
The base is made of rippled walnut and amboyna, inset with marquetry of acanthus in satinwood (sand-burnt for three-dimensional effect), which was done by a Welsh firm, Anita Marquetry.
We may let in cripples, say a man who has lost an arm, on condition that he give satisfactory evidence that he has an occupation or an art, and is not likely to become a public charge. Civic Responsibility and the Increase of Immigration
While supply problems have not crippled operations, they have stymied some units.
Indeed, profit is inconsistent with the point of such a programme which is to socialise losses that would otherwise cripple the financial sector and toss millions of people out of their homes.
It's crippleware that also has a service connection charge
A rescue boat managed to come alongside the crippled vessel.
The ripples spread across the pool quietly at first. Times, Sunday Times
A chill shiver rippled over his skin.
Of a ripple under archways, or a lone caves stillicide: Friends Beyond
It is not so much a crime wave as a ripple. Times, Sunday Times
The tears flowed along with the ripple of applause. Times, Sunday Times
William Dampier observes that he remarked that the man-of-war birds and the boobies always left sentinels near their young ones, especially while the old birds were gone to sea on their fishing-expeditions, and that there were a great number of sick or crippled man-of-war birds which appeared to be no longer in a state to go out for provisions.
Jeanne Tripplehorn pairs with Dylan McDermott in this comedy about a ridiculous romantic and an utter realist brought together by destiny.
In the 1920s, they were leaders in a series of bloody strikes that crippled Hawaiian sugar cane growers.
I'm not perfect but I'm also not emotionally crippled or lonely.
Pain rippled outward from her womb, crawling up her spine and down her legs. 365 tomorrows » 2007 » March : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
As you are undoubtedly aware, the sad old electrical engineering model was deliberately crippled by Lorentz (who deliberately symmetrized Heaviside's original equations at the instigation of the infamous J.P. Morgan) in 1892, prior to the very birth of electrical engineering itself. ZPEnergy.com
The news of her divorce gradually rippled outwards.
As the cripple sat looking over the solemn, moaning ocean, awed by its brooding gloom, did he catch in the silvery starlight a second glimpse of the rose-colored veils, and snowy vittae, and purple - edged robes of the Parcae, spinning and singing as they followed the ship across the sobbing sea? St. Elmo
The Obliterator was severely damaged in the ramming, but the alien vessel was crippled.
I am not gor them using DNC money however, which could dripple the Dems in Congressional/Senate Races. State-Run, Party-Funded Primary Being Floated In Michigan
As when a breeze ruffles the surface of a reflecting pool, ripples ran rapidly across her vision, momentarily distorting the figures.
A barely contained energy surged through the crowd; it appeared to ripple as slogan after slogan boomed out across the open space.
Crippled effectivity is in the eye of the beholder, I guess. Texas Faith: Should the next Supreme Court justice be a Protestant? | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com
A mass exodus of foreign workers would also cripple the oil industry.
Two women are trying to teach me to ripple my body like a stream of air blowing throw a sheet of silk, but it's not working. Times, Sunday Times
And he emerged from his prison the same spoiled, pettish rich kid, having tantrums, dumping his non-glossy crippled wife, etc., etc. A Word On McCain's Heroism And His Speech Tonight
Loud gasps and quiet, anxious murmurs ripple through the lunch crowd.
I've never read such dripple in all my lfe as most of the posts here. Hillary Clinton chokes up in CNN interview
To this, the little boy reached down and rolled up his pant leg to reveal a badly twisted, crippled left leg supported by a big metal brace.
In a wild chase the crews finally overtake a very old and crippled whale.
It varies a lot - you get waves and ripples which are unpredictable. Times, Sunday Times
Of course, we are told we can choose not to take hormones and end up asexual, crippled, diseased, demented, dead, or simply old.
Amy ran her finger along the rippled fore-edge and then put the book away amongst the rows of others shelved in the fireside alcove. THE WHITE DOVE
Unlike there would be a with a car driving over a road, there was no suspension involved, no torque from the engine, and no bouncy inflatable tire — but even so, the ripples formed, rapidly, after just a few passes of the wheel. The washboard effect
She was new to being a dog owner and somewhere in the middle of telling her this and that about Buddy and Sweets and discussing everything else under the sun, I forgot I wasn't wearing a bra and had a dripple of Noxema on my shirt. Haloaskew Diary Entry
An ominous murmur rippled through the crowd and many turned to examine their neighbors.
Lower quality corrugated pipes have the ripples or corrugations on the inside as well as the outside.
Two women are trying to teach me to ripple my body like a stream of air blowing throw a sheet of silk, but it's not working. Times, Sunday Times
Time was when they could hardly perceive the advantages of a road laid through the treacherous "hummocks" of the Dismal Swamp, and they called the iron bridge over the Elizabeth "Mahone's Folly" when it was first built, thinking that it would cripple the line. The Great South; A Record of Journeys in Louisiana, Texas, the Indian Territory, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland
Mr Easton was seriously crippled in an accident and had to leave his job.
She moved off with her book to a window; shut herself out from the room, and into the storm, with a heavy fall of curtains; and Nelly's voice rippled through a tripping, Venetian barcarole. The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
Did you wonder what was going on beneath that distant rippled surface? Times, Sunday Times
Inner ripples make it lighter in calories. The Sun
As the chimes of twelve rang out from the steeple at nearby St Michael's, hands were joined and a ripple of unity spread along the Wall. WALL GAMES
And it is unlikely that the ripple effects of such success would be contained within the confines of sport.
Its advanced collision detection ensures that any bumps will probably not kill or severely cripple you.
Cats afflicted with hyperesthesia and intense skin allergies may exhibit symptoms elicited by even the softest touch, including strange skin ripples or seizurelike episodes of frantic racing, panic, or biting at the air. The Last Chance Dog
Bigger pellets lead to many more cripples that sail out of sight to die unfound. Is bbb to big for ducks??
Within seconds, the few whirling ripples had smoothed back into an undisturbed mirror surface, reflecting the dark blue of the fading evening sky.
A ripple of excitement/unease/etc. flowed up her spine.
How can the story of a mentally defective kleptomaniac, a bookish nympho, a crippled FBI agent and a suicidal millionaire's son add up to anything but trouble?
But we confess that it is a little mortifying to our pride of time and place, to meet an old beggar-woman, who from the dust on her tattered brogues has evidently marched miles from her last night's wayside howf, and who holds out her withered palm for charity, at an hour when a cripple of fourscore might have been supposed sleeping on her pallet of straw. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
His muscles under his tan skin rippled, sending shivers up my spine.
It was backbreaking, spirit-sucking work, and the book is a litany of the horticultural errors that can cripple a choice crop of kush.
Outside you'll find a private garden, just for hotel residents, where flowers fill the generous space with colour and delicate fragrance and a fishpond ripples softly in the quiet.
The ripples in the water distorted the reflection of the moon and trees.
The American two-party system is fracturing, as both sides are struggling with immense war debt, a crippled manufacturing base, and a Federal Reserve that is devaluating the currency in order to prop up financial institutions that gambled trillions and lost; their bets became our losses as they were "covered by the house". Tea Party vs. Two Party
A slight murmur of laughter rippled through them.
And now they were together, the big brown man who walked like a cripple on ruined knees because of his size, Hawaii's bestknown singer, and his little cousin Keola. Beard
As they say, even cripple bleeder singles look like line drives in the next day's box scores.
It was deep water, and a slight ripple under what might be termed the cutwater of the tree indicated a movement. The Lake Gun
And I think the only way it can get uncrippled is to really have a public apology from Congress. The Kinder, Gentler Military: Can America's Gender-Neutral Fighting Force Still Win Wars?
Short and as squattily packed down as a Buddha, the great sinews of his strength bulged in his short neck and in the backs of the calves of his legs, even rippled beneath his coat. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It
Because of this bad judgment, my ship is crippled and we have no way to repair the damage with anything we have on board.
His biceps bulged; his abdomen rippled and the mere sight of him made the faint-hearted swoon.
The pilot guided the crippled helicopter to the ground.
If he didn't attend, King Thomas could strip him of his rank, which would cripple him magically.
E-mail is and hastily called symposia are ripples, says physicist Joel Primack of the University of California, Santa Cruz, are no less than "the handwriting of God. 'The Handwriting Of God'
It's the crippled man, yelling into your face, cursing, calling you a thief, his breath phlegmy and rancid. Saying It with Flowers
When he/she came out as agender to family members and teachers two years ago, it caused few ripples.
A ripple of movement across the surface of the mirror caught Steffen's attention.
There was a ripple of applause for the speaker.
Bledri ap Rhys had come to Saint Asaph intending mischief, threatening mischief, and the cost had fallen on his own head, but the echoes would spread outward like ripples from a stone flung into a pool, and scarify the lives of all here until murder was paid for. His Disposition
A United Nations forecast of the possible movement of the radioactive plume coming from crippled Japanese reactors shows it churning across the Pacific, and touching the Aleutian Islands on Thursday before hitting Southern California late Friday. Radiation Plume Could Reach Southern California By Friday
Blow-off vision of the rain, so that you are left with a brilliant rainbow.Shuttle time in my fingers, without any regrets, open stemmed bloom ripples. Blunt rolling thick liquid eternal, but you and I, were dispersed in which period of Acacia leaves.
While 19th century viewers of the original stereograph for Reaching for the Out of Reach #9 may have enjoyed the dramatic image of luckless passengers shipwrecked on the shores of Massachusetts, it's hard to imagine they would be similarly amused by the sad Victorian-looking characters stranded atop coffee bales and beneath umbrellas while the crippled ship looms like a set piece from some 3D Tim Burton film. The New York Public Library: New Perspectives on Old Perspectives: How an Art Project Helped the NYPL Put Its 3D Stereograph Collection in Your Hands
This combination of disinterest and absolute power slowly cripples the actual goal of having an easily accessible and open network available.
It is also caught between the worst of two political systems: a corrupt, crippled and haltingly reactive Russian Federation and carpet-bagging capitalism.
Far from the island we waded through a waist deep channel of fast flowing ebb tide, then climbed onto a hard bank of rippled sand.
A vanilla sponge with a hint of rosewater; a shallow almond torte with domes of apricot peeking through the crust; a blueberry battercake or perhaps a Swiss roll with a filling of cream rippled with crushed raspberries. Life and style | guardian.co.uk
Apple getting one of the big 5 to do uncrippled music is a damn good step forward, though. Monday Quick Hits
Several narratives intertwine as Lovric charts Marcella's tortuous, Minguillo-instigated progress through crippledom, a lunatic asylum and eventually a convent, including that of the fanatical nun Sor Loreta, who mortifies her body and starves herself to attain holiness while being as vile as possible to the less saintly nuns around her. Home
A sash window had been left slightly ajar for fresh air: the mosquito net rippled in the breeze. Times, Sunday Times
The trees inhibited the growth of fodder for livestock, and many peasants destroyed or crippled the oaks in their fields.
He had seen convicts, after the guards had manhandled them, crippled in body for life, or left to maunder in mind to the end of their days. THE HOBO AND THE FAIRY
Boats hung motionless at their moorings, their mast-images unrippled in the still water. Greenwitch
However, Goodchild (brought back by his cry for help) bandaged the ankle with a pocket-handkerchief, and assisted by the landlord, raised the crippled Apprentice to his legs, offered him a shoulder to lean on, and exhorted him for the sake of the whole party to try if he could walk. The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices
They made their big splash, and like all big splashes, when the ripples subside, no one will remember it ever happened.
Four million out of the coffers of the Weiss Group would not even cause a ripple. YELLOW BIRD
At its best, the Obama candidacy is about ending a war — not so much the war in Iraq, which now has a momentum that will propel the occupation into the next decade — but the war within America that has prevailed since Vietnam and that shows dangerous signs of intensifying, a nonviolent civil war that has crippled America at the very time the world needs it most. Mjh's blog — 2008 — January
By 1957, another dread disease was all but conquered: acute anterior poliomyelitis, which might cripple for life those it did not kill.
In extreme cases, the young soldiers are crippled or even killed.
Her lithe body set up warm ripples, a kind of vibration he felt deep inside like the ham - mering of his heart. Second Skin
Today, in the summer twilight at Bird Cloud, the greasewood and rabbitbrush hunch themselves into giant marmots, crippled elk. Bird Cloud
Death means also all that right now prepares and anticipates our death: humiliations, failures, sickness that cripples us, limits due to age or health, everything that 'mortifies' us. Top Stories
Lt Col Holdaway's quick actions, extensive systems knowledge, and smart decision making allowed him to safely recover a severely crippled aircraft and preserve a valuable combat asset.
The targets of the titular hunt are mostly clean-cut fellows with rippled, reflective abs.
Along one side is the lovely green ripple of ridge and furrow pasture, unfortunately a portion has been ploughed.
Reuters - WikiLeaks's ability to receive new leaks has been crippled after a disaffected programer unplugged a component which guaranteed anonymity to would-be leakers, activists and journalists who have worked with the site say. WikiLeaks Crippled By Ex-Associates, Sources Say
Now the ragged, uncut hay fields, the pasture, empty of cattle, the beginnings of a gully in the lespedeza field below her, all cried out to her that her father was old, with a crippled leg, and that Henley was dead. The Dollmaker
For that market, the Air seems like a good bet to become a hit, provided it doesn't turn out to be crippled by poor performance or bugginess. Wired Top Stories
The main factor is thrust ripple of permanent magnet liner synchronous motor.
His back is broken, and, barring a miracle, he's crippled for life.
There's only one way you can cripple a bad scientist, and that's to demonstrate how bad his science is.
Starring Linda Griffiths as Ripples, a boozing floozy with a weak spot for a pimp who throws her out, The Blues is darkly comical as it plays out the desperation and dreams of four characters in a dingy New York bar.
Reuters - WikiLeaks s ability to receive new leaks has been crippled after a disaffected programer unplugged a component which guaranteed anonymity to would-be leakers,... WikiLeaks Crippled By Ex-Associates, Sources Say
It's an ancient, crippled man, well covered up with blankets and shawls, his head muffled in a scarf, despite the mildness of the weather.
Behind him a rip flows out to sea from the shoreline, a swath of muddy rippled water filled with black sand churned up by its powerful seaward pull.
Last November an RAF Tornado crew ditched their crippled aircraft into the sea near Torness nuclear power station after staying with the jet until it was clear of populated areas.
If they find such ripples it will be powerful evidence in favour of Guth's theory of inflation.
She rippled a lively rhythm on the violin.
Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, it's usually too battered with rules to be heard, and bound with pretenses so it can hardly move. We cripple ourselves with lies. Jim Morrison
She took Oxfordshire Health Authority to court, claiming excessive doses of radiation had crippled her.
Here you will see shapes on the paper as they are in reality, with all their shading, colours, shadows, ripples on water, birds flying, and everything else that is visible.
Not surprisingly, China's test of an antisatellite weapon in January 2007 – followed by the US Navy's downing of a crippled US spy satellite in February – chilled cooperative overtures.
The fall of snowflakes in a still air, preserving to each crystal its perfect form; the blowing of sleet over a wide sheet of water, and over plains, the waving rye-field, the mimic waving of acres of houstonia, whose innumerable florets whiten and ripple before the eye; the reflections of trees and flowers in glassy lakes; the musical steaming odorous south wind, which converts all trees to windharps; the crackling and spurting of hemlock in the flames; or of pine logs, which yield glory to the walls and faces in the sittingroom, -- these are the music and pictures of the most ancient religion. Essays: Second Series (1844)
It is eerie green with blooming aurora; ripples of light play like piano keys above me. Times, Sunday Times
He had been crippled by a rare type of paralysis spreading from his ankle.
Bigpond Music doesn't work on a Mac, owing to the crippleware it attaches to its files to stop you sharing them with friends. Britney Hearts Bigpond
It's ridiculous that Apple ships such an integral part of the Apple ‘experience’, as crippleware.
The War also created economic and ideological ripples which spread across the whole world.
The airy, minimalist spot features plural marrieds Jeanne Tripplehorn, Chloe Sevigny, and Ginnifer Goodwin with Bill Paxton reaching for — and losing his grip — on each of his three wives. HBO Teases Season 4 ‘Big Love’ « Art & Business of Motion
` ` Aweel, aweel, 'said Hobbie, mounting his horse, ` ` it serves naething to strive wi cripples --- they are aye cankered; but I'll just tell ye ae thing, neighbour, that if things be otherwise than weel wi' Grace Armstrong, I'se gie you a scouther, if there be a tar-barrel in the five parishes. '' The Black Dwarf
They pass landwards, with increasing grain size, into sands with larger-scale ripple cross-stratification and ultimately into cross-bedded sands and plane-bedded sands formed by breaking waves.
The stoppage will cripple services across this region, leading to chaos for passengers.
MEXICO CITY - Gunmen stormed a birthday party in embattled Ciudad Juarez and killed 13 young people, the latest outrage in a city crippled by warring drug gangs. 13 killed in violence at party in Mexico
The pilot was able to maneuver the crippled aircraft out of the hostile area.
Ripple firecracker detonations erupted from the rise overlooking the barracks as the militiamen opened fire.
She had a sweet, low voice, "that most excellent thing in woman;" while her light, silvery laughter rippled forth ever and anon, like a chime of well-tuned bells, enchaining me as would chords of Offenbach's champagne music. She and I, Volume 1
The cold waters rippled in small waves; splashing onto the bank.
Suspense builds as the siren wails like a crippled banshee.
Apply Ripple Effect, then scrunch hair to lock in curls and waves.
The negative effects ripple throughout the economy. Inside Perestroika: The Future of the Soviet Economy
As fear ripples around their circle no one knows who they can truly trust. The Sun
The mountain lion had a tawny coat; beneath, its muscles rippled, bunching and stretching with each step.
It gives me a pointed blink then bends its long, slender neck down and laps up some water with a snaking, scarlet tongue, making delicate ripples in the glassy water.
There's only one way you can cripple a bad scientist, and that's to demonstrate how bad his science is.
As per the Central Zoo Authority instructions, the mugger crocodiles were shifted to the Tirupati zoo, which is crippled by poor turnout of visitors.
What does Mr. Bernanke want to do, cripple an already faltering economy, by "staving" off inflation, until it collapses anew? What's Wrong With the Canadian Loonie?
The fluid and strong dancers do fabulous backbends, and their spines and arms ripple like water.
Having pitched his laager, the commander sends out his scouts; some amble off on horseback at a pace they call a "tripple" -- a gait which all the Boers educate their nags to adopt. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front
Not a ripple troubles the surface, not a single speck of dust clouds the glassy stillness. Times, Sunday Times
Vicky's flawless rhubarb-and-nut crumble with ginger-and-rhubarb-ripple ice-cream and crème anglaise was the star of the show, but my trio of chocolate puddings wasn't far behind.
Bars migrate downstream, producing tabular cross-stratified sands, and these merge to give sand flats covered by rippled and planar-bedded sands developed during flood stages.
In Hud Martin Ritt had fine actors, an excellent cinematographer, and a superb location, and he still managed to cripple the film dramatically by chaining himself hand and foot to the assbackwards structure of my novel. Film flam
Old relics dotted the entrance beyond; knots of yarn and wool rippled, brightly-colored etchings which reflected dully in the sepulchral gloom.
Gullies, streaks, ripples and dust devil tracks on Russell Crater Dunes.
The changes are being driven by students 'lagging performance on international tests and mathematicians' warnings that more than a decade of so-called reform math — critics call it fuzzy math — has crippled students with its de-emphasizing of basic drills and memorization in favor of allowing children to find their own ways to solve problems. Sound Politics: Where's The Math Makes The NYT
My wife has become crippled by arthritis. She is embarrassed to ask the doctor about it.
The wind rippled the wheat in the fields.
Gasps and exclamations of disgust and surprise rippled throughout the assembled crowd.
If I had Bill Bryson's wit and epigrammatic suavity and his ability to make each datum ripple seamlessly into the next. Book review: 'At Home' by Bill Bryson
Delayed flights have a ripple effect. Just one late flight could be carrying passengers for a dozen connecting services.
It was like saying that tiny ripples and monster waves propel surfers with equal momentum. Christianity Today
The physique is magnificent: muscles ripple beneath the diaphanous folds of the toga.
His theory began with the Andalusian music of cante jondo or "deep song" to the art forms of dance and bullfighting, but certainly his own poetry ripples with this irrational wind, so far from traditional metaphor and sweet artifice. Tamsin Smith: Sketches of Spain
He had overheard his mom brag about the "killing" she had made on some cripple ranunculus (the lady at the supermarket practically gave the flowers away, rather than toss them out). Brocante / Antiques
Mr Brown keeps the crippled hulk of his truck in a shed at his home, a several hundred-acre estate in Beech Island, South Carolina.
The pool is a great place for a swim, paddle or just to sit beside and enjoy the ripple of the water.
Stock prices finished mostly higher in a session significantly quieted by a blizzard that crippled much of the East Coast.
Cripple's slowing effect does not stack with other slowing effects such as Thunderclap and Infected Wounds.
Feeling the need to vent his anger, Shane threw a stone into the little pond at Central Park, causing a series of violent ripples in the water that was before so calm.
Morgan shuffled along, as if a cripple, his feet dragging piteously on the floor.
Often using samples with their pitch shifted upwards, he makes the tracks ripple around Jay-Z's voice, lighter than air and slightly vertiginous.
The negative effects ripple throughout the economy. Inside Perestroika: The Future of the Soviet Economy
The manner in which this request was made is evidence that the many matchlessly renowned great masters of the central and bordering regions of Tibet, who assert themselves as upholding all four schools of Buddha Dharma without discrimination, through the ripples of the white wave of expertise, conduct and kindness, all feel humbled and subdued before the one who wears the golden coloured crown and takes great responsibility (for the doctrine). Concerning Dholgyal with Reference to the Views of Past Masters and other Related Matters
Let there be light, and there was light" a ripple of light, and a flash, then the darkness broke and dispersed from the face of the waters. The Kempton-Wace Letters
She rippled out to her landaulette, and drove home. The Nest Builder
What started as a schoolgirl rebellion against Japan's rigid conformity is now causing ripples of admiration from the beau monde of international fashion.

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