tide

Example Sentences

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But that could change if the tide of war turns further in Kyiv’s favor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

While the saying goes that a rising tide lifts all boats, the recent action on Wall Street has been telling a different story.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

But the tide is shifting there, and Transformer, a news site covering A.I., reported that over $4.5 million has been spent in support of the New York assemblyman.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Because the assault was multipronged, with Allied forces coming by sea, land and air, they required good visibility at night and a high tide to ensure less distances between the boats and the defending Germans.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

But the tide of luck had already turned.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood