Definition
onrushes
noun
- plural of onrush; sudden, forceful forward movements or advances
Examples
- The onrushes of the opposing team's defense caught our quarterback off guard.
- Wave after wave of onrushes from the crowd pushed toward the stadium entrance.
- The general prepared his troops for the enemy's expected onrushes.
- Each onrush of cold air made the temperature drop noticeably.
- The onrushes of emotion overwhelmed her during the final scene of the film.