ebb and flow
Example Sentences
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While demand may ebb and flow, it rarely disappears overnight, he added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
“There is a lot of ebb and flow in the garden,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2026
Wars ebb and flow, and right now Ukraine's facing a harsh tide.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2026
There are signs this is more than the normal ebb and flow of executive reshuffling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026
For a moment, as I heard the ebb and flow of commotion echoing down the stairs, I held my breath again.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
