summertide

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Among its many shortcomings, the piña colada, like all the silliest summertide mixed drinks, fails to gratify an honest thirst.

From Slate • May 22, 2015

At high summertide, the Gothic camp was pitched before Rome, and the siege anticipated for so many months had at length begun.

From Veranilda by Gissing, George

To him they were but the ephemera of the long summertide of jurisprudence.

From Charles Sumner Centenary The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 14 by Grimké, Archibald Henry

It was high summertide, and Abbot Hans' garden was so full of flowers that the eyes were fairly dazzled by the blues, reds, and yellows, as one looked into it.

From Christmas in Legend and Story A Book for Boys and Girls by Smith, Elva S.

I scarce could hear The shrill larks singing in the green meadows, 'Twas summertide, and, budding far and near, The hedges thick with rose.

From Collected Poems 1901-1918 in Two Volumes Volume II. by De la Mare, Walter