Sentence examples similar to a considerable tide from inspiring English sources

"Around that extraordinary decision," she said in her speech, "a well-organized and vocal right-to-life movement rallied and succeeded, for a considerable time, in turning the legislative tide in the opposite direction".

Considerable tides flow here: up to 6 kn during spring tides.

A long stone breakwater protected the moored lobster boats and colorful waterfront homes sat high atop stilts, as did the docks, to accommodate the considerable tides.

Cuenca has a considerable trade in timber.

Add to that the Free Enterprise group of Conservative MPs, who back the idea and suggest up to £40,000 in compensation to householders, and you have a considerable turning of the tide.

Tidal energy generation has a considerable advantage over other renewable energy technologies, because tides are predictable and constant.

By contrast, the tides along the eastern shores of Asia generally have a considerable range and were the subject of close observation and much speculation among the Chinese.

The same difficulty meets us in using the currents of rivers and waterfalls as exists in regard to tides unless the current is fast and the waterfall is a considerable one".

At low tide, mudflats are exposed so that boats with keels are forced to dock a considerable distance from the island.

Although some observational and numerical simulation evidences indicate that not only DE3 tide but also SPW4 and SE2 waves have contribution to the ionospheric WN4, DE3 still attracts a considerable attention.

Ashley Williams proved a considerable barrier.