springtide

Example Sentences

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A retractable roof opens up to the springtide; in summer and winter, it unfurls into a glass-paneled cathedral ceiling that alternately cocoons air-conditioned coolness or furnace-rendered warmth.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2017

This autumn season is something more akin to late springtide in the brilliant career of Edna O’Brien, described by her American peer Philip Roth as the greatest living woman writing in English.

From The Guardian • Oct. 10, 2015

First immersion and I�m away from the North Pacific and all of its frigid reverences, springtide gales, redwoods, white sharks and hypothermia.

From Time Magazine Archive

But already this springtide splendor was beginning to disappear beneath the glare of approaching summer.

From Across Asia on a Bicycle by Allen, Thomas Gaskell

Stella broke into a springtide shower of happy tears, and clung to her preserver from the matrimonial toils of Bloxam, the ogre, like a nestling child.

From By Veldt and Kopje by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)