tidal
Example Sentences
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What may sound like small policy shifts in China can drive ripples, eventually creating tidal waves across the globe.
From BBC
Regan’s already pale face got even paler, reflecting the horror I felt flooding through my system like a tidal wave.
From Literature
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These moons are warmed by tidal forces generated by the massive planets they orbit.
From Science Daily
The resulting electrostatic pressure could approach levels similar to tidal or gravitational stresses that are already known to influence fault stability.
From Science Daily
Because of this, they are better able to withstand gravitational tidal disruption, making them dependable tracers of faint and ghostly galaxies like CDG-2.
From Science Daily
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