successive wave

Frequency: 7.03.3 per million words

one wave of something (e.g., attacks) following another

successiveADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

wave

Examples (10)

  • The army faced successive waves of enemy assaults.
  • We experienced successive waves of economic downturns.
  • The city endured successive waves of protests.
  • Scientists are studying the successive waves of the disease.
  • The region was hit by successive waves of refugees.
  • The company saw successive waves of innovation.
  • The audience applauded after successive waves of applause.
  • The island was battered by successive waves from the storm.
  • They planned to counter the successive waves of attacks.
  • The market experienced successive waves of investor interest.