Sentence examples for rippling wave from inspiring English sources

Writhing up from banks of the Tagus river in Belém in a rippling wave of faceted tiles – Lisbon's new cultural centre is the work of British architect Amanda Levete, formerly one-half of Future Systems, designers of Selfridges sequinned slug in Birmingham.

Light is a kind of rippling wave, and the rate of rippling can be viewed essentially as the ticking of a clock.

According to quantum mechanics, light can be either a graceful rippling wave or a hail of bulletlike particles, depending on how you look at it.

The rippling wave pattern appears similar to the pattern of waves along a seashore.

Rippling waves of nausea ensued.

Rippling waves of sound punctuated the first movement of the symphony, rich with intriguing timbres.

There was perfect clarity on the rippling waves in the photograph.

A further refugee, looking uncertainly out at rippling waves, says: "Thank God, the sea is fine".

Hovering kestrel-like, the osprey's bright yellow eyes scan beneath the rippling waves.

Her head is turned and fractionally tilted, revealing her slender neck; her hair, in rippling waves that catch the light, is swept to one side.

The cast is dressed simply in pants and Katherine McDowell's colored T-shirts with symbolic designs (rippling waves during a hornpipe, for example).