Plural of ripple
regular plural
The plural of ripple is ripples.
Forms of ripple
| Singular | ripple /ˈɹɪp(ə)l/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | ripples |
| Countable | countable |
Ripples in a sentence
- I dropped a small stone into the pond and watched the ripples spread.
- The ebbing tide had left ripples in the sand.
- An act of kindness is more like dropping a stone that creates expanding ripples, he says.2025 November 13, Kamala Thiagarajan, “If you're going to be kind to another human, today is the day to do it!”, in NPR. From the entry come to
- I don’t believe Lindsay senses the satiric undercurrents beneath the machined ripples of Ballard’s prose.2011, Will Self, “The frowniest spot on Earth”, in London Review of Books, XXXIII.9. From the entry machined
- A low fog rolled across the frozen water, faint ripples thickening into groundmist at the tree line.2006, Craig Davidson, Rust and Bone. From the entry groundmist
Meaning of ripple
- noun A moving disturbance, or undulation, in the surface of a fluid.
- noun One of a series of corrugations in flat surface.
- noun A sound similar to that of undulating water.
Questions about the plural of ripple
- What is the plural of ripple?
- The plural of ripple is ripples.
- Is ripple countable?
- Ripple is a countable noun.
Source and license
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