It was all coming back to him, in a great wave.

And also because a great wave of public pressure built up.

We have had great waves before, though never such an enormous one.

But at least she could think, act, not bob like a small boat on the great wave of events.

But it always was, from the first great waves of immigration in the 1840's.

By then, the great wave might even have passed, as waves do.

Where it struck the sea, a great wave was raised.

There was a rushing sound ahead like great waves of wind.

He was so used to leaving himself completely open to her it struck him like a great wave.

The life belt kept his head above water except when a great wave broke over him.