high tide
Example Sentences
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The US West Coast is more at risk of high tide flooding.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
It is the only nearby exposure of rock from that time, and much of it is submerged at high tide.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2026
He then struggles to cross the waters between the two islands at high tide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
During high tide it can be accessed by boat, but during low tide a short walk is required across tidal sands to the mainland.
From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2026
One wondered if high tide, with the wind behind it at fifty-five knots, might not swamp the town docks.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
