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How to Use "Wave" with Example Sentences
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wave
(n):
moving water above the surface of the ocean, lake or river
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Used with adjectives:
"
The swimmers got stuck in a
tidal
wave
.
"
(tidal)
"
The surfers waited for a
big
wave
.
"
(big, giant, great, huge)
"
The children played in the
little
waves
on the beach.
"
(little, small, tiny)
"
I love the sound of
crashing
waves
.
"
(crashing, ocean)
Used with verbs:
"
He loves to
ride
the
waves
at the local beach.
"
(ride, surf)
"
The
waves
crash
against the rocks.
"
(crash, hit, smash)
"
The kids
play
in the
waves
.
"
(play)
"
She was
splashed
by the
waves
.
"
(splashed)
Used with prepositions:
"
They were playing
in
the
waves
at the beach.
"
(in)
"
The dolphins jump
over
the
waves
in the ocean.
"
(over)
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wave
(v):
to move the hands back and forth to get someone's attention or say hello; to move back and forth or up and down
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Used with adverbs:
"
She
happily
waved
to her friend.
"
(happily, cheerfully, quickly, casually)
"
Parents
proudly
waved
to their children during the graduation ceremony.
"
(proudly, enthusiastically, excitedly)
"
He was
waving
frantically
at the police car.
"
(frantically, desperately, wildly)
"
He
shyly
waved
to a girl.
"
(shyly)
"
The leaves
gently
waved
in the wind.
"
(gently)
Used with prepositions:
"
He
waved
to
his friend.
"
(to, at)
Used with nouns:
"
She
waved
her
hand
at him.
"
(hand, finger, fist)
"
He
waved
a
flag
to get their attention.
"
(flag, banner, gun, sign, stick)
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