The rippled surface of the pond. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Noun : a ripple of laughter. From Dictionary.com.
Pain rippled outward from her womb, crawling up her spine and down her legs. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » 2007 » March : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
The amusement underlying Gerard's expression rippled to the surface. From Wordnik.com. [From the Car Behind] Reference
Mostly through word of mouth, the idea rippled through the community of biking enthusiasts in. From Wordnik.com. [SplicedFeed] Reference
The evil smile on Pete’s face got larger and this time when his skin rippled the Doctor and Rose both saw it. From Wordnik.com. [Frustration (1/2)] Reference
The sound could be improved by lining the walls with some kind of rippled foam and hanging heavy curtains. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
The sea rippled blue and sparkling to the horizon. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference
Fields rippled lushly beyond that border of trees. From Wordnik.com. [Ride Proud, Rebel!] Reference
Sara was a shore rippled and titled beneath my feet. From Wordnik.com. [Someone Emailed Me Last Night and Asked if I Would Write About Nachos.] Reference
The water rippled and broke away into smooth curves. From Wordnik.com. [Madge Morton's Victory] Reference
And the laughter that rippled between rows of pearls. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Hanging Fork and Other Poems] Reference
She took a long sip that rippled down her white throat. From Wordnik.com. [Eclipse] Reference
J's stock has barely rippled with the newest disclosures. From Wordnik.com. [J] Reference
The water's surface rippled, a network of overlapping circles. From Wordnik.com. [Fever] Reference
The boys looked, and saw the surface of the bay all rippled over. From Wordnik.com. [Lost in the Fog] Reference
A light breeze rippled the surface of the water on the Reflecting Pool. From Wordnik.com. [The last August sunrise, 2010] Reference
She reached out to the surface, and with a touch, it rippled like water. From Wordnik.com. [Arcana Magi - c.8: Realization] Reference
Wolfgang reached out to the light, and with a touch, it rippled like water. From Wordnik.com. [The Impossible Man - Ep.19: Near the End...] Reference
Out rippled a delicious melody, harmonised with rich full chords this time. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Lal A Fantasy] Reference
Betty's laugh rippled out merrily, and Allen looked more belligerent than ever. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in Army Service Or, doing their bit for the soldier boys] Reference
A smile rippled across it like a little breeze across the surface of some lake. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
A southwest breeze barely rippled the sheet of sapphire under the radiant stars. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference
I can feel the rippled muscles under the skin as I slide the brush down his coat. From Wordnik.com. [Dogs: face to face with my worst enemy] Reference
The breeze came over the willows so the willows twinkled like tinsel and the grass rippled. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of Autumn] Reference
Now the dawn was coming, and the water rippled luminously as Tom looked over the embankment. From Wordnik.com. [Tom of the Raiders] Reference
Great trees, draped in the fullest growth of the year, rippled waves of green high about it. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
The distant crackle of carbine fire rippled across the fields and came as a rumble of warning. From Wordnik.com. [Ride Proud, Rebel!] Reference
That rippled through the electricity industry, since many electric-generating plants are gas-fired. From Wordnik.com. [The Surging Price Of Power] Reference
From the east, the wind rippled across the cornfields, their ivory chaff rustling like long dead bones. From Wordnik.com. [Whiskers] Reference
The air rippled like water, it felt like she struck the tree even though the hammer did not touch the trunk. From Wordnik.com. [Arcana Magi - c.9: Brie Williams, Sentinel of Byakko] Reference
She signed up at a local spa and, after just a few weeks, saw a big difference: her legs were slimmer and less rippled. From Wordnik.com. [The Tip Sheet] Reference
And in a matter of hours, the effects rippled out to touch virtually everyone in the city, or, for that matter, the world. From Wordnik.com. [Ground Zero] Reference
A kohl eyed model, aloof in full-length fur that rippled to the ground in luxurious folds, stared seductively from the page. From Wordnik.com. [Dreaming in Mink] Reference
In the 1970s and early '80s, Gagne built a rippled pantheon that included Hulk Hogan, Jesse (The Body) Ventura and Ric Flair, among others. From Wordnik.com. [Why America's Hooked On Wrestling] Reference
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