go with the tide
Example Sentences
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But General Vecchiarelli can do little, and he might even go with the tide, if some 400,000 Italian soldiers turn actively against the Germans.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is much easier to go with the tide than against it, and there are scientific tides as truly as there are tides in the fashion of dress.
From Science and Morals and Other Essays by Windle, Bertram Coghill Alan, Sir
He used his oars little, satisfied to go with the tide and be taken back by it.
From Daniel Deronda by Eliot, George
Better go with the tide and make the best of its course than stem it at the risk of a capsize.’
From Wessex Tales by Hardy, Thomas
"We go with the tide at sunup," said Marr.
From The Ice Pilot by Leverage, Henry
