Sentence examples for surged like from inspiring English sources

Such audacious optimism is one of the most infectious, exciting qualities of the new evangelicals movement of which Todd is a part, and it surged like electricity through his and other presentations at this spring's Q conference, the signature annual gathering of next-generation Christian leaders.

Yet ore prices are surging like oil prices.

Now the anger is surging, like an adrenaline rush, through those who voted for remain.

"It is really important we keep up with the nations that are surging like France and Spain.

Lyrics are difficult to decipher, but the music surges like an almighty epiphany.

The water came through the woods, Charles Hildebrandt remembers, surging like a river toward his family's home of 15 years.

Self-righteousness surges like a current from his feet up through his 5-foot-8 frame, energizing a hard voice that strikes a listener in the chest.

Anger surges like fire through my body at the sound of my old pet name, inflaming my heart and flowing down to my fingertips.

Storm surges like those accompanying Hurricane Sandy as it churns north are, at their simplest, a function of strong winds driving too much water into too small a space.

With a blast of music, they set off, four rows of men and women surging like an army toward the wall of mirrors, their arms doing jazzy semaphores, their heads bobbing in time to the beat.

In second gear -- where you need power to slip past dallying S.U.V.'s -- the turbo's full muscle is available, and the Vector surges like a sprinter leaning for the tape.