ripple across

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to move across a surface in small waves

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Examples (10)

  • Small waves rippled gently across the pond.
  • A stone dropped into the lake caused the water to ripple across its surface.
  • A gentle breeze made the curtains ripple across the window.
  • A murmur of discontent rippled across the room.
  • Sunlight dappled through the leaves, making shadows ripple across the forest floor.
  • The news of the merger began to ripple across the financial markets.
  • The wind made the tall grass ripple across the field.
  • A wave of excitement rippled across the crowd.
  • Heat haze caused the distant landscape to ripple across the horizon.
  • The viral video quickly rippled across social media platforms.