Wavelets

We jumped up and down and the slim steel came fast in short wavelets; sounded as loud and piercing as a train rolling past. ❋ Unknown (2007)

He wore a close-fitting cap, from beneath which his thick hair fell in short wavelets that were tossed by the wind. ❋ Hall Caine (1892)

The pity, love, and sorrow of that mother's heart were not to be read in her calm disciplined countenance, but I could see the emotions flow in short wavelets from her heart, through the arm that encircled the sick girl, into the hand that rhythmically contracted and expanded on the sharp little shoulder, rocking the child in the warm sun, against her own heart, and with her dark eyes looking into the future, in which she would have no more the child at her side to sway. ❋ Unknown (1879)

There are of course other signal techniques such as wavelets and the like. ❋ Julianne (2008)

She did not flutter forward like rippling wavelets on a reef-sheltered, placid beach. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Then suddenly the deep - colored walls sparkle with wavelets, leaves and spatterdash strokes, and everyone feels at home. ❋ David Littlejohn (2010)

But when he glanced over his shoulder, the light reflected in diamond points from the tossing wavelets, until it ended in utter blackness where the shore met the water. ❋ Ewillett (2009)

Snow shrugged his shoulders and gazed bleakly at the smooth surface of the lagoon, where tiny wavelets danced in the afternoon sun. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The sea, white with fury, boiled in tiny, spitting wavelets. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And in the end, our lower rail five feet under water and the wavelets lapping the companion-way combing, the sturdy little craft shivered and shook herself and pointed her masts once more to the zenith. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A gentle breeze fanned the young grain into lazy wavelets at times, and stirred the redwood boughs above them. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I walk west on Duane Street, cut over to Chambers, walk down North End and there she is, long brown hair in wavelets against a coat of winter white. ❋ Gary Percesepe (2011)

Gate, darkening the water, cresting tiny wavelets, making the sailboats fly. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Instead I slowly wander the length of the beach paddling through the wavelets at the sea's edge where the afternoon sun, playing through the water, casts a rippling golden net on feet and sand alike. ❋ Unknown (2011)

A smart breeze, kicking up spiteful wavelets on the wider reaches, splashed them with sheeted water as well as fine-flung spray. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Jessie was blotted out, and a strange ominous sound arose as multitudinous wavelets struck foaming on the beach. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So we beat on, boats against the wavelets of chatter. ❋ Eliot Nelson (2011)

Not long after, just before darkness, they saw one jump overboard from that schooner's stern and strike out strongly for the Malahini through the white, spitting wavelets. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Coleridge had composed The Rime of the Ancient Mariner up on the Quantocks with a fine view of where they now stood, and his familiar words rolled with the wavelets through her head as she walked the stretch above the mudflats. ❋ Unknown (2011)

And the water just moving in soft little wavelets, little indentations. ❋ Unknown (2010)

ohhh look the baby wavee and its [mummy], thats not a baby [wave]! its a [WaVELET]! :) ❋ Funbuddies (2010)