How to Use tidal wave in a Sentence

tidal wave

noun

• The first front of that tidal wave appears to have hit.
  — Gary Marcus, Scientific American, 19 Dec. 2022
• What is the best way to curb the tidal wave of attrition?
  — Jason Richmond, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022
• And then the news cycle rushed up over it like a tidal wave.
  — Washington Post, 8 July 2021
• The Giants don’t want to just make a splash, but create a tidal wave.
  — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2022
• That’s when the script flipped and the tidal wave of an upset began building.
  — Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 23 Jan. 2022
• Through the rip-roaring tidal waves of highs and lows, the girls have weathered every storm with grace.
  — Jenna Wang, Peoplemag, 24 Feb. 2024
• For many, the new year has brought a tidal wave of uncertainty.
  — Anne Jacoby, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2023
• Gold-Williams, 59, was unable to withstand the tidal wave of challenges that have slammed CPS over the last year.
  — Diego Mendoza-Moyers, San Antonio Express-News, 20 Oct. 2021
• The 1990s began with a tidal wave of designers wiped out by AIDS.
  — Laura Jacobs, WSJ, 5 Feb. 2022
• Releasing a tidal wave of emotions from the mound on the World Series stage.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2022
• Irving’s trade request was the restive ripple that spawned a tidal wave.
  — Christopher L. Gasper, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Feb. 2023
• And yes, there was some red in the tidal wave of blue: A Free Press reporter counted at least a dozen folks wearing red in the stands.
  — Lily Altavena, Detroit Free Press, 28 Jan. 2024
• Pulling up to my grandmother’s bright pink home brought on a tidal wave of emotions.
  — Danielle Pointdujour, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Feb. 2023
• Johnson mentioned the book of Job, where a good man is afflicted by a tidal wave of tragedies.
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland, 26 Feb. 2022
• The eight-part, half-hour series sees a huge tidal wave hit during the ten-year reunion of an all-girls high school.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 13 Dec. 2021
• But a tidal wave of severe chronic illness hasn’t shown up in the data—yet.
  — Benjamin Mazer, The Atlantic, 15 June 2022
• But then there’s a quick fusillade of lemongrass and lime leaf, a tidal wave of Thai basil and some serious oomph from the fish sauce.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2023
• Grunge hit Portland like a tidal wave in the early 1990s, but local music fans still loved to dance.
  — oregonlive, 7 Jan. 2022
• The Ravens also have a tidal wave of players set to hit free agency, making the climb back to the precipice of the Super Bowl that much harder.
  — Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 31 Jan. 2024
• The tidal wave of pink home decor, aka Barbiecore, has swept the nation and is now spilling into the holidays.
  — Yelena Moroz Alpert, House Beautiful, 30 Aug. 2023
• The next summer, a tidal wave came through, demolishing the camp and pushing all the surfers into the jungle.
  — Dana Goodyear, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
• So far, controlling that tidal wave of content has been seen as a task to be carried out after the fact.
  — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 2021
• And, at the moment, there appears to be little concern that a tidal wave of demand is about to arrive.
  — Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2022
• Will there be warnings about the test? Expect a tidal wave of news stories and warnings leading up to the test, to avoid panic.
  — Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2023
• The videos and memes were just the latest in a tidal wave of content about the trial that dominated the Internet for much of the past two months.
  — Taylor Lorenz, Washington Post, 2 June 2022
• Amid a tidal wave of criticism, the Sun decided to yank the column from its website.
  — Christi Carrasstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2023
• The news rippled through Rock Academy halls like a joyful tidal wave.
  — Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2023
• And that's exactly what's happening across the country and why the wave is going to be more of a - of a ripple rather than a tidal wave.
  — CBS News, 28 Aug. 2022
• Rumors of a tidal wave sent people scrambling to higher ground.
  — Patt Morrisoncolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2023
• In a cast filled with strong voices, Caughell blows away the audience with some of her peak moments; Thomas hits like a tidal wave.
  — Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 1 June 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024