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Meanings of shock wave in inglés

ruso
ударная волна
portugués
onda de choque
español
ondas de choque
catalán
ona de xoc

Propagating disturbance.

ondas de choque
portugués
onda de choque
español
onda expansiva

A region of high pressure travelling through a gas at a high velocity.

onda expansiva
Usage of shock wave in inglés
1
The shock wave caught him from the side, tumbling him over wildly.
Earth strike: star carrier: book one
2
Bad. He blinks, and warning scorches the air like a shock wave.
Shadowglass: the shadowfae chronicles
3
There had been no explosion, no shock wave rumbling through the rock.
The Hyperion Cantos
4
And she's not even standing in the path of the shock wave.
Snow Crash
5
Some little press of a shock wave, a whisper-thin breath of atmosphere.
Abaddon's Gate
6
She said: The smooth spherical cloud is water condensation in the shock wave.
Radio NZ
7
A nova shock wave would take several minutes to reach Earth.
The evolutionary void
8
It was time for the start of the second shock wave.
The bourne identity
9
Last week's results have sent a shock wave through Labour and progressives everywhere.
The Guardian
10
The plane trembled from the shock wave, but stayed on course.
The Wolf’s Hour
11
The shock wave of events moves across time like ripples on a pond.
The Hyperion Cantos
12
An immense ripple of power burst through the room like a shock wave.
Blood Rights
13
The smooth spherical cloud is water condensation in the shock wave.
Radio NZ
14
The gully saved her life as the sky-splitting shock wave rolled over her.
Make Mine Homogenized
15
They won't know it, but they'll be giving me the second shock wave.
The bourne identity
16
Opal was that much further behind the leading edge of the culture- shock wave.
Fire With Fire
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Translations for shock wave
portugués
onda de choque
catalán
ona de xoc
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