The phrase "a vast wave of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a large and overwhelming quantity or influx of something, often in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "The city experienced a vast wave of tourists during the summer festival, overwhelming local businesses."
Alternatives: "a massive surge of" or "a tremendous influx of".
Mr. Obama rode into office on a vast wave of progressive enthusiasm.
"The discontent has a great destructive power and can unleash a vast wave of violence throughout society".
With taxes on the wealthy on the political radar, we're going to drowning in a vast wave of double-talk and smothered by vast amounts of fuzzy math.
These problems renewed fears that a vast wave of damaged commercial loans would course through banks — including Citigroup — already hit by a tsunami of toxic mortgage products.
The backdrop of the proposal is a vast wave of electric power plants proposed for construction in the city over the next five years.
That patriarch, Henry Lehman, and his siblings were part of a vast wave of nearly a million German immigrants during the mid-19th century, and they started as itinerant peddlers.
By some estimates, more than 600,000 illegal migrants are waiting on the southern Mediterranean shore, hoping to embark for a better life.A report by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime, a Geneva-based lobby, documents the routes taken by this vast wave of migrants, as well as their origins and means of transport.
When you talk to libertarians about how Paul might actually manage to push his radical policies through, were he to become president, they say things like, "use the bully pulpit" (works so well for Obama) and "ride on the vast wave of support that brought him to office".
Rees has been greeted by a huge wave of goodwill and optimism from the vast majority of Bristolians.
The seven-movement work is closer to an oratorio than a conventional symphony: as vast waves of polyphony crest and break around you, one is continually astonished by Penderecki's ability to write music that sounds as if it could have been written at any point over the past 400 years, or the next 400.
"These cemeteries are a symbol of an era when there were these vast waves of Jewish immigration to this country," Ms. Dubrow said.
