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How to use tide in a sentence

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It wasn't until pro-Ouattara troops began advancing toward Abidjan last week that the tide began to turn.
The Kafranbel posters have jilted both the regime and the rising tide of al-Qaeda affiliated Islamists inside Syria.
But the tide was turning on this issue, an email from another constituent made clear.
These small lagoons off of the main lagoon are filled with seawater at high tide and dry at low tide.
The tide here sets in alternately from N. to S. and from S. to N., which causes the whirlpool of Galofaro, the Charybdis of the ancients.
Many moderate constitutional monarchists still urged a waiting game, with the electoral tide flowing so strongly in their favour.
It extends from the spring high tide line, which is rarely inundated, to the spring low tide line, which is rarely not inundated.
Surge can be measured directly at coastal tidal stations as the difference between the forecast tide and the observed rise of water.
Two different measures are used for storm tide and storm surge measurements.
A tsunami can occur in any tidal state and even at low tide can still inundate coastal areas.
Hence a change in MSL can result from a real change in sea level, or from a change in the height of the land on which the tide gauge operates.
During neap tides, they exhibit much longer closing periods than during the spring tide.
It achieves this by losing solutes as the tide goes out and gaining solutes as the tide comes in.
It is accessible, most times, at low tide by crossing sand and mudflats which are covered with water at high tides.
At low tide it is possible to walk across the sands following an ancient route known as Pilgrims' Way, but see the note above.
Generally a beach is wet during falling tide, because the sea sinks faster than the beach drains.
Prior to nourishment, in many places the beach was too narrow to walk along, especially during high tide.
Historically, tide mills have been used both in Europe and on the Atlantic coast of North America.
When the sea level is raised, water from the middle of the ocean is forced to move toward the shorelines, creating a tide.
When using tidal barrages to generate power, the potential energy from a tide is seized through strategic placement of specialized dams.
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Examples from Classical Literature
On July 17, 1817, his capture of angostura marked the turning tide of his fortunes.
On the tide of applause which congratulated the boat's only baronet, I rose.
It is pleasant to hear the rush, and the calm, of tide race, alternating.
A tide of immigration is setting in towards the Southern states.
It was a crazy old house with a wharf of its own, abutting on the water when the tide was in, and on the mud when the tide was out, and literally overrun with rats.
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