high tide
Example Sentences
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Though the massive waves can present dangers for seaside visitors, king tides provide insightful data into what the regular high tide will look like in years to come as sea levels continue to rise.
From Los Angeles Times
However, we couldn't get out until after the next high tide when only sections of the tentacles could be found.
From BBC
The Coast Guard plans to move the vessel ashore at high tide.
From BBC
He just waited until the high tide came in at four o’clock in the afternoon.
From Literature
As of Wednesday afternoon, Coyote Creek, which flows through the Santa Clara Valley, was seeing some minor flooding due to the high tide tidal surge, according to the weather service.
From Los Angeles Times
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