Read full poem →The very crown of nature's changing year
When all her surging life is at its full.
To me alone it is a time of pause,
Dictionary Entry
To rush, flood, or increase suddenly.
In a Sentence
“Toaster sales surged last year.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
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Poetry examples for “surging”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →round of life. Rough rhythm of darkly-carnal life.
Strong surging flux of profound currents forced into
shallow channels. Play that thing! One movement of
Read full poem →earthly, while the slippery eyes drown
in surging flesh). A thumblike index down-
dragging yanks back skin “see” (i, seeing, ceased
Read full poem →Seas that restlessly aspire,
Surging, unto skies of fire;
Lakes that endlessly outspread
Read full poem →Gloom infinite,
The sound comes surging in upon the sense:
Read full poem →Many a day, day after day, mist--mist
Like chaos surging back--and felt itself
Alone in all the world, marooned alone.
Read full poem →True to her course th' impetuous storm derides,
Triumphant o'er the winds, and surging tides.
Almighty, in these wond'rous works of thine,
Read full poem →And punishes the proud.
I sing it to the surging crowd,--
Good men it will calm and cheer,
Read full poem →’Tis not the surging billow’s roar,
’Tis not that fatal, deadly shore;
Read full poem →Or, beneath the sheltering rock,
Bide the surging billow’s shock.