low tide
Example Sentences
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The craft of scavenging the River Thames for lost relics at low tide has surged in popularity, leaving more than 10,000 hopeful treasure hunters stuck on a permit waitlist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
For those new to the low tide trawl, they are few and far between to begin with.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
“There were hundreds of meters between low tide and high tide,” Maras says.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
"However, the same cannot be said for intertidal systems" such as salt marshes and mudflats that line the coast and are exposed at low tide, he added.
From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026
We gathered them at low tide in baskets and carried them to the mesa where we cut the dark red flesh from the shell and placed it on flat rocks to dry in the sun.
From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell
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