low tide

Example Sentences

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“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

Buying your own private island off the Welsh coast does not necessarily require a lottery win, but waterproofs are a must if you are to negotiate low tide back to the mainland.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

For some reason—the police cited low tide; Mafart claimed the problem was fishermen at the pickup spot—Dillais motored past Teal Park heading east.

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025

She must have ventured out to hunt during low tide and brought her prey back to eat in safety.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins