The phrase "a wave of hate" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a sudden and overwhelming increase in negative feelings or hostility towards a person or group.
Example: "The social media post sparked a wave of hate that flooded the comments section, making it difficult for constructive dialogue to take place."
Alternatives: "a surge of animosity" or "a tide of hostility."
Already, law enforcement officials are getting reports indicating a wave of hate crimes in the wake of the election.
The story describes mental and emotional effects of what advocates say is a wave of hate crimes and racist harassment that started during President Trump's campaign.
When he was arrested, charged with crime, the strong assumption was that he was guilty and a wave of hate hung over him for days.
Organised in monasteries and on Facebook, a wave of hate is being broadcast against the Muslim Rohingya community in Burma and a new apartheid system is being introduced.
Last summer, a leave campaign that foregrounded xenophobic demagoguery was victorious in a national referendum, a result immediately followed by a wave of hate crimes.
First, the reckless attempt by Senator McCain, Sarah Palin and others to fan this into a major scandal has made Acorn the target of vandals and a wave of hate calls and e-mail.
This election time increase backs up previous, and more anecdotal, evidence collected by the Southern Poverty Law Center, which documented a wave of horrifying hate incidents in the months following the election.
And consumer-generated content has gotten everyone buzzing, despite debacles like the Chevy Tahoe truck idea that asked consumers to produce ads but instead generated a wave of video hate-o-grams.
Psychoanalyzing a political movement guarantees a fresh wave of hate mail, but my best guess is that the passion of my correspondents is ultimately fueled by cultural unease.
In February, Liberal MP Iqra Khalid received a tidal wave of hate after she introduced a motion to condemn and combat Islamophobia.
If anything, again, we are just seeing a new wave of hate and fear towards undocumented immigrants in a larger cycle of discrimination.
