high tide
Example Sentences
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They had lain undiscovered beneath sand dunes but were exposed when they were scoured away by strong winds and high tides.
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It said the vehicle had already been there during high tide and that, alongside a farmer, Amazon arranged to remove the vehicle on Sunday.
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The show's fictional community lives on the end of a tidal causeway, with high tides cutting them off from the rest of the world.
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During high tide it can be accessed by boat, but during low tide a short walk is required across tidal sands to the mainland.
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"Currently there are eight regional flood alerts and five local flood warnings in force for coastal flood risk along the east coast due to a combination of high tides and large waves," a spokesperson added.
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