summertide

Example Sentences

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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

The gods have all gone up Olympus' hill, And all the songs are still 90 Of grieving Dryads, left To wail about our woodland ways, bereft, The endless summertide.

From A Handbook for Latin Clubs by Paxson, Susan

They were merely drifting—as youth usually drifts—with the sweet summertide.

From Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century by Banks, Nancy Huston

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

Then the heart of Tellus, the smith, was proud, and sang for the joy of life, And there in the bronzing summertide he thanked the gods for his wife.

From Ballads of a Cheechako by Service, Robert W. (Robert William)