The gravitational waves, ripples in the fabric of spacetime, were observed for a second time on Dec.
The astronomer also gave a simpler explanation on gravitational waves using ripples in a pond as a metaphor.
He did it many times, then he lightly hit the top of the weater, sending little ripples of waves across the water to the other side.
No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away.
Songs move like cultural ripples from one population to another, causing all males to change their song to a new version.
A circle of ripples wafted over.
He did it many times, then he lightly hit the top of the water, sending little ripples of waves across the water to the other side.
"You want to be the pebble in the pond that creates the ripples for change," Cook told the magazine.
Chinese companies are ditching the renminbi and flocking to the euro to raise new offshore debt, as the imminent launch of quantitative easing in the single currency bloc sends ripples through global markets.
A smile comes very easy — you can wrinkle up with cheer, A hundred times before you can squeeze out a salty tear; It ripples out,moreover,to the heartstrings that will tug, And always leaves an echo that is very like a hug.
But like a stone you drop in a pond it ripples.
The dwellings of men seem floating along On ripples of the distant sky -- These beautiful days here in Xiangyang Make drunken my old mountain heart!
Even then I was still so much interested, waiting for the ship to touch, that I had quite forgot the peril that hung over my head and stood craning over the starboard bulwarks and watching the ripples spreading wide before the bows.
The ship was talking, as sailors say, loudly, treading the innumerable ripples with an incessant weltering splash; and until I got my eye above the window-sill I could not comprehend why the watchmen had taken no alarm.
Even the ripples were a danger to our overloaded craft, but the worst of it was that we were swept out of our true course and away from our proper landing-place behind the point.
I am passing sometimes pines and oaks, which ten men could not girdle, I am treading pebbles barefoot in swift-running water -- Its ripples purify my ear, while a soft wind blows my garments.
The cloud of her hair, petal of her cheek, gold ripples of her crown when she moved, Were sheltered on spring evenings by warm hibiscus curtains; But nights of spring were short and the sun arose too soon, And the Emperor, from that time forth, forsook his early hearings And lavished all his time on her with feasts and revelry, His mistress of the spring, his despot of the night.
And the moon lights my shadow And me to Yan River -- With the hermitage of Xie still there And the monkeys calling clearly over ripples of green water.
A smile comes very easy — you can wrinkle up with cheer, A hundred times before you can squeeze out a salty tear; It ripples out, moreover, to the heartstrings that will tug, And always leaves an echo that is very like a hug.
The lure struck the water and caused colored ripples in the sunset, then silver ripples as the moon rose over the lake.
