Sentence examples for a wave of fierce from inspiring English sources

They played Lollapalooza, got a primetime shout out from Beavis and Butt-Head, marshalled a wave of fierce femme rock (which Thurston Moore cringingly named "foxcore"), and inspired upstarts such as Bikini Kill and Jack Off Jill into action.

A spokesman for Dominican President Danilo Medina said the government, stung by a wave of fierce criticism, would seek a "coherent and humanitarian" solution that attempts to respect people's rights.

Mr Crozier has managed the decline of traditional post, driven through the modernisation of Royal Mail in the teeth of fierce opposition from unions, which launched a wave of strikes last year.

Fierce competition in the credit card business and a wave of huge mergers concentrated the industry in the hands of a few major players: Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Capital One Financial and American Express.

The new approach is drawing fierce criticism, especially from conservative politicians who argue that a wave of foreign "drug tourists" will head for Portugal.

The Fund's fiercest critics are the country's militant trade unions, who blame the policies it imposed for a wave of lay-offs.

A result was a wave of refugees.

A wave of guilt washed over me.

A wave of laudatory headlines follows.

This set off a wave of emigration.

A wave of caution dampened the mood.