'a strong surge' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to refer to an increase in intensity or magnitude of something. For example, "The company experienced a strong surge in sales during the holiday season."
These developments have coincided with a strong surge of anti-Americanism in France.
We know that in this part of the world there's a strong surge of al Qa'ida, of Islamic militancy.
For now, heavy oiling is limited to just the marsh fringes, but a strong surge in front of a hurricane could change that.
And my poll-of-polls doesn't really reflect the big story of the past few days: a strong surge by former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum.
Shannon Rowbury, the defending champion, won her first major race this year in 4 24.12 with a strong surge over the last 100 meters.
The warning of a swift climbdown by Copenhagen undermined a strong surge in European shares which hit a seven-year high earlier in the day.
There's a strong, surging quality to the orchestral writing in Between Worlds, as if the whole opera is riding on a deep ocean, with wave upon wave rising up.
PERHAPS the economy in 2003 will turn out to be a bit like the war in Iraq: a slow start that got the critics carping, followed by a surprisingly strong surge to the finish.
Inside my head, though, I did often feel as though something like my own music was swirling around in a rich, strong surge.
Computer stores that are offering promotions allowing shoppers to reserve or buy Microsoft's next-generation operating system, Windows 98, before it goes on sale on June 25 are reporting a surprisingly strong surge of orders.
In its latest monthly report, the German central bank indicated that the 0.6% drop in GDP in the final three months of last year will soon be clawed back: There are signs that economic activity will gradually pick up pace in the remainder of the year, although the external environment should not be expected to kick-start a very strong surge in demand.
