ebb
Example Sentences
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Hands fold together on “Weltita” as waves ebb and flow, and the warmth of a grandparent’s final forehead kiss lingers on “DTMF.”
From Los Angeles Times
“There’s always these ebbs and flows,” Brown said.
She sees fewer rate cuts from global central banks in 2026 and notes that “government stimulus is likely to ebb rather than flow as U.S. debt to GDP is at fresh, uncomfortable highs.”
From Barron's
While we waited in the packed room, I instinctively put my hand around the small of Lynda’s back to steady us from the ebb and flow of the crowd of people around us.
From Los Angeles Times
Norris has won that battle, by two points over the Dutchman, and 13 over his McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri, after a season that has ebbed and flowed between the three of them.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.