Sentence examples for raising wave from inspiring English sources

But the winds were raising wave heights to seven feet or more, forcing the suspension of skimming operations and controlled burns, the Coast Guard said.

But some insiders from Japan's tightly knit nuclear industry have stepped forward to say that Tepco and regulators had for years ignored warnings of the possibility of a larger-than-expected tsunami in northeastern Japan, and thus failed to take adequate countermeasures, such as raising wave walls or placing backup generators on higher ground.

Storm Halts Cleanup Efforts Strong winds from a tropical storm raised wave heights to seven feet or more, forcing the suspension of skimming operations and controlled burns on Tuesday.

The indignados debated at open-air assemblies, taking turns to speak and using hand gestures – raised waving hands for "yes", crossed arms for "no" – to express agreement or disagreement.

It seems like a long time ago now, but Gmail raised waves of privacy issues years ago when it first rolled out its ads in 2004 — and people obviously got over it.

Seven of these glaciers are reported to be active tidewater glaciers, which depict the calving phenomenon, which means that they break into icebergs and fall into the sea with thundering noise raising large waves.

In many salticids, this display consists of a male raising and waving his forelegs at an intruding spider (see video S1 showing two males displaying).

Increasing arterial stiffness raises pulse wave amplitude and velocity, causing reflected pressure waves from the periphery to be stronger and to arrive in the ascending aorta in systole rather than diastole, thus increasing systolic blood pressure and decreasing diastolic blood pressure.

On the one hand, the introduction of ICT has raised a wave of euphoria and brought about such phenomena as e-learning and massive open courses.

The cage was submerged to a target depth when incidence wave heights were higher than the critical wave height and raised when little wave actions were detected in a wave tank.

In fertilized sea urchin eggs, the major increase in InsP3 production occurred after the initiation of the Ca2+ wave, raising the possibility that InsP3 might not be responsible for the initial surge of Ca2+ [28], [28].