Sentence examples for absorb a wave from inspiring English sources
A political impasse last month led to the resignation of Prime Minister Najib Mikati, leaving a power vacuum in a country already in a state of heightened tension over the war in neighboring Syria, which has spilled into northern Lebanon and has left the country struggling to absorb a wave of refugees.
It had somehow absorbed a wave of newcomers from recently demolished housing projects.
The United States had already guaranteed a $400 million loan to Israel to absorb a smaller wave of Soviet Jewish immigrants in October 1990.
The city is absorbing a new wave of immigrants, from developing countries like Bolivia, Colombia and Nigeria, and crisis-stricken nations like Spain and Portugal.
"Is Vietnam ready and capable of absorbing a new wave of foreign investment resulting from 'structural change' in China?" he asked.
On June 8, an area of disturbed weather that had absorbed a tropical wave spawned Tropical Depression Two-E.
In the case of the latter, supports of different materials and structural qualities are expected to reflect or absorb an incoming acoustic wave in different ways, hence determining the degree and clarity of echoes bouncing back and the perceived affordance a given structure provides to the plant.
Like many San Franciscans, Collins and his companions in the fish trade have absorbed wave after wave of change, a transformation of what once was a working city into a pricey hybrid enclave for tourists and new money types from Silicon Valley who can afford rents that have climbed halfway to the stars and beyond.
The United States has absorbed wave upon wave of people who fit that exact definition.
This still holds good, and it has seamlessly absorbed wave after wave of immigrants, which is entirely due to its pragmatic and welcoming nature.
City could have easily won it in the second half as substitute Liam Sercombe just missed with a couple of long-range efforts, while Cummins and Nichols also missed excellent chances inside the last 15 minutes as Luton absorbed wave after wave of pressure.
