1.   She reached the coast road and a fire engine charged into view, spreading a bow wave.

2.   The porpoises delight in riding on the bow waves of motor boats, which has frequently proved to be a fatal mistake.

3.   The slick sea, rolled over by our bow wave, sparkled with luminous creatures like sequins on black velvet.

4.   These light gray dolphins, with their scarred bodies visible just under the surface of the water, sometimes ride bow waves and stern wakes.

5.   Two large ships, steaming head-on at each other, break right at a given moment and trust their bow waves to keep them apart.

6.   The owners suggested that the barge took on water from the bow waves of other vessels on the river.