As the anchor was raised, a surge in the current pushed the ship towards the shore.

A surge in technology stocks led the market higher yesterday and pushed the Nasdaq composite index to its highest level in five months.

But after a surge in fraudulent claims pushed auto insurance into the red, the insurers decided to overhaul the two lines of coverage.

A surge of excitement pushed her forward and Kitty stepped eagerly.

A surge in the screaming, pressing crowd pushed them over; they staggered, each sinking to their knees.

The surge pushed full-year profit up 56 percent.

Internet stocks had a volatile day, but a late surge pushed the Nasdaq composite index up 49.79, or nearly 2 percent, to 2,602.44.

A surge of excitement pushed through my tired muscles and exhausted brain.

That final surge pushed prices to their highs of the day.

When a surge pushes the amount of current above a certain level, resistance in the superconducting material increases rapidly.