make a ripple
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to produce a small wave or a spreading effect
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- The Internet is making ripples in people's lives.
- Even a small act of kindness can make a ripple in the community.
- Dropping a stone into the calm water will make ripples spread out.
- Her innovative idea began to make ripples throughout the industry.
- The company's controversial decision is sure to make ripples among its employees.
- The boat's passage had made gentle ripples on the lake surface.
- His powerful speech might make ripples in the political landscape.
- Do you think this new policy will make significant ripples in the economy?
- They tried to make ripples with their protest, but it went largely unnoticed.
- The scandal is currently making ripples across global financial markets.