Sentence examples for a small tide from inspiring English sources

Whereas others predicted that world events would tip Brazil into recession, Lula reckoned that the crisis would amount to nothing more than a small tide breaking on his country's beaches.

Obama's frequent recourse to what is often called "responsibility politics" is not without its supporters: I made an oblique criticism of the program during a television appearance, and a small tide of black recrimination followed in response.

In a sheltered lagoon, a baby sea lion was playing; a small tide pool held brilliantly colored algae; an incense tree softly swayed, its leaves rustling in the breeze.

Flower-studded ruins and sea-battered walls fringed a small tide-marked beach, where fat, silent seagulls picked their way through waterlogged refuse.

You hardly ever see Chandler enter a room, he's just there, or leave a room, he seeps away, small tide of person, noticed as a retraction.

As the vegetation became denser, open habitats and small tide pool depressions were lost.

In Sutors, although the variable was significant, the tidal influence was much weaker, with only a slight reduction in use after low tide and a small peak before high tide (Fig. 4c).

In the Gulf Coast region, small tides and abundant fine-grained sediment tend to create very shallow estuaries.

While making landfall in Texas, the storm produced relatively small tides, with most locations reporting waves less than 4 feet (1.2 m) in height.

While making landfall in Texas, the storm produced relatively small tides, with most locations reporting waves less than 4 feet in height.

Places near the node of such a basin have a small range of tide; those near the ends of the basin may have a large rise and fall of water.