The phrase "a little wave of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a small surge or feeling, often in an emotional or sensory context.
Example: "As she walked into the room, a little wave of nostalgia washed over her."
Alternatives: "a slight surge of" or "a small rush of".
"We're in the middle of a little wave of deal activity," Greg Pearlman, the head of the food and consumer group at BMO Capital Markets, said.
When Piniella made the first of three trips to the mound in the seventh, fans behind the dugout gave him a standing ovation as he came off the field and he acknowledged them with a little wave of his hand.
'At the last there was a little wave of their hands and then they were gone.' Belgium was the second country in the world after the Netherlands to legalise euthanasia in 2002.
Finally, groups of fans began the call and response of "Let's Go, Yankees!" and "Let's Go, Mets!" A handful of long-suffering fans responded, "J-E-T-S, Jets! Jets! Jets!" Apparently not to be outdone, the fans sitting on the grandstand on the 15th green did a little wave of their own as Tiger Woods and Sergio García walked up the fairway.
Dickson will see seven or so private PIP patients this week, but is aware, given the inevitable lag to NHS services, that there may be "a little wave of patients that will come rolling through the door" for removals on the NHS.
The large St .John's contingent in the stands warbled "Happy Birthday" to him; he allowed himself a smile after the winning field goal, and gave a congratulatory pat on the back to the kicker and a little wave of appreciation to the fans.
What a brave little wave of the wedge that was.
"Are we going to see a little wave in five or six years of a bunch of kids who idolized Roger and are trying it?" Masur wondered.
I give a little wave and smile, oddly free of embarrassment.
The Range Rover Sport was plodding through two feet of murk, a little wave rolling beyond its nose toward terra firma.
"As soon as we onstage utter the word 'Wegmans,' you hear this little wave of laughter go through the crowd," said Beth Winslow, a local improv comedian hired for the show.
