ride on a wave
ride a wave

Although currently riding on a wave of success, the group members say they know that the music business offers no guarantees.

"I came here riding on a wave created by millions of people making their voices heard above the dark confusion of crisis and confrontation."

"He may have felt that he was riding on a wave and that no one would be able to question him," he said.

Riding on a wave of popularity for his handling of the crisis, Giuliani became a household name throughout the world.

"Nobody knows whether we were catalysts or invented something, or just the froth riding on a wave of its own.

Despite this the finale still manages to ride on a wave bigger than any individual personality, bigger than the music itself.

The party was supposed to have been riding on a wave of the so-called "feel good factor", typified by its promotional campaign "India Shining".

He's Super-Black, riding on a wave of hero worship among his people, rather like Miles Davis.

She followed the three out to the frontier, riding on a wave of jokes and coinages and hoaxes and cuttings-up.

Edge of Darkness also rode on a wave of preoccupation with the secretive nature of the State in both fact (e.g.

Riding on a wave of confidence partly engendered by the deregulation of the Stock Exchange in 1986, London underwent explosive economic growth.

BJP's political might had been growing steadily in strength over the past decade, riding on a wave of ethnic-religious politics advocating Hindu-based nationalism.

"This is just the beginning of TV that rides on a wave of light into people's homes," Steve Banta, president of Verizon's southwest region, said.

Riding on a wave of anti-imperialist anger, the new leader closed British and American military bases, expanded the armed forces and closed all newspapers, churches and political parties.

The debate about the opening of the negotiations has recently been fed by political opportunism, many, as my group chairman, Mr Cohn-Bendit, has said, riding on a wave of latent racism.

Mr. Bush has been struggling with questions about his record on terrorism, and Mr. Kerry had been riding on a wave of excitement after his capture of the Democratic nomination.

If eclecticism is now a life-style choice, or, given the paucity of options, an esthetic imperative, it used to be an esthetic choice riding on a wave of economic and racial necessity.

On 13 October 1999, the BJP-led NDA riding on a wave of popularity, following victory in the Kargil war and major public support for Vajpayee, won 303 seats.

However, both parties were electorally routed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by the religion-political alliance Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) riding on a wave of anti-American sentiment in Pakistan.

When a skysurfer is filmed by another skydiver falling alongside them, the resulting film gives the appearance that the skysurfer is riding on the air in the same way a surfer rides on a wave.

Microsoft has long believed that by riding on a wave of "commodity" computer hardware - the vast Intel-based PC industry - it would be able to push its operating systems both up and down the computer industry food chain.

A further reason why they succeeded so quickly in the U.K. and Ireland was that they were no doubt riding on a wave of goodwill created by Danish architects whose work received much attention in architectural circles there.

Up until that moment, Jane had been riding on a wave of emotion, forgetting all thoughts of reason and logic, replacing God with Mr. Rochester in her eyes, and allowing herself to be swept away in the moment.

After their success at the clash the team rode on a wave of success defeating Gunn and Zenk repeatedly as well as looking impressive against temporary teams such as 2 Cold Scorpio & Johnny B. Badd and Marcus Bagwell & Joey Maggs.

By the 1990s, the Museum rode a wave of success.

Riding a wave of publicity, he was elected to Congress in 1984.

But in the meantime, he is riding a wave of enthusiasm.

He suffered an apparent heart attack after riding a wave.

"It wasn't one of those games where we were clicking early and rode a wave the whole game."

For this effort to work, some officials argue, the President must be perceived as riding a wave of public support.

He is entering the postseason riding a wave few players can top.

The station shook and tumbled as if riding a wave.

He later says that they have to ride a wave called "the Big One", in order to get back home.

Several water features are included to simulate riding a wave.

They are riding a wave, but they know the waves keep coming.

August came upon us, riding a wave of sultry heat.

"Eventually, you can start riding a wave of changing attitudes.

He tasted blood, rode a wave of nausea, and came back fighting.

It is still riding a wave of loyalty for its role in bringing apartheid to an end.

The Baghdad government's conviction that it is riding a wave of international support was a major theme.

I wanted to ride a wave with her.

Zahidov swayed on his feet as if riding a wave.

"Let's ride a wave together and then head for the car, OK?"

Trousdale, on the other hand, was riding a wave of popularity for his service in the war.

Instinct kicked in almost immediately, riding a wave of regret.

His extended consciousness rode a wave downward to the main complex.

Clearly, the Skiano was riding a wave of public hysteria.

"We were riding a wave of the fans," Messier said.

Technology stocks have been riding a wave of surprisingly strong earnings reports over the last two weeks.