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The tide was coming in strongly, and presently the fatal undertow would sweep him out to sea.
THEY LOOKED AND LOVEDMRS. ALEX MCVEIGH MILLERThe reality of human progress never comes to the surface, it is a power in the deeps, an undertow.
THE NEW MACHIAVELLIHERBERT GEORGE WELLSHere the water is as brown as oatmeal, and the undertow sucks out the boat again.
TRANS-HIMALAYA, VOL. 2 (OF 2)SVEN HEDINWhat was a distant rumble soon became a near-by, long undertow of ominous sound.
LITTLE BUSYBODIESJEANETTE AUGUSTUS MARKS AND JULIA MOODYThe Captain dug his toes into the sand and braced himself as the undertow sucked back.
CAP'N ERIJOSEPH CROSBY LINCOLNThis time he dug his feet desperately in the shifting sand, and, by a herculean effort, resisted the deadly suck of the undertow.
BY RIGHT OF CONQUESTARTHUR HORNBLOWA rope extended seaward to hold on by was needful, for the surf was heavy and the undertow strong.
HESPEROTHEN; NOTES FROM THE WEST, VOL. II (OF 2)W. H. RUSSELLIt was as if a strange and magnetic undertow were drawing him after her.
THE COURAGE OF MARGE O'DOONEJAMES OLIVER CURWOODShe as though she had been caught in an undertow and was being whirled out to sea.
THE RED CROSS GIRLRICHARD HARDING DAVISThe undertow of power is something unstated to which all his facts and laws refer.
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, VOL. 13, NO. 76, FEBRUARY, 1864VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO UNDERTOW
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