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How to pronounce upsurge in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms rush, spate, surge
Type of flowing, flow
Has types debris storm, onrush, debris surge
Type Words
Synonyms surge
Type of step-up, increase


an upsurge of emotion.
an upsurge in violent crime.

Examples of upsurge

upsurge
Apart from Brian Cox's smouldering looks, what explains the upsurge of interest?
From the telegraph.co.uk
The mass slaughter of sparrows brought on an upsurge of grain-devouring insects.
From the time.com
Incidentally, an upsurge in cases has recently been reported in other countries.
From the sciencedaily.com
Almost immediately after this deistic upsurge, the Second Great Awakening began.
From the en.wikipedia.org
What's more, the upsurge in customers carried over throughout the holiday season.
From the forbes.com
Whenever there's an economic upsurge the best financial institutions are created.
From the forbes.com
Now there has been a huge upsurge of awareness among Americans that we are broke.
From the washingtontimes.com
In the meantime, the foreign trade of both countries is obviously on the upsurge.
From the upi.com
All of which might be worthwhile if there had been a huge upsurge in the economy.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Rush: a sudden forceful flow
  • Surge: a sudden or abrupt strong increase; "stimulated a surge of speculation"; "an upsurge of emotion"; "an upsurge in violent crime"
  • A sudden strong rise or flow; to surge up, or to become stronger or greater