Sentence examples for falling tide from inspiring English sources

Also called falling tide.

Scattered along the almost dry sand are numerous jellyfish left behind by the falling tide.

The snow withdraws, and returning robins follow it across newly open ground like shorebirds tracing a falling tide.

The words ebb and flow are used to designate the falling tide and the rising tide, respectively.

It was a lovely evening in late June with a gentle southwest wind and a fast-flowing falling tide.

There were midday barracuda and fighting jacks, and afternoons spent on the falling tide, the sun angling low against the sea.

Sometimes they move en masse into dangerously shallow waters where falling tides can leave them helpless.

And so the clams sit there beneath the rising and falling tides, unharvested, and still growing.

Whirlpool, rotary oceanic current, a large-scale eddy that is produced by the interaction of rising and falling tides.

As a politician, Mr. Klein rode the rising and falling tides of the oil market in a province that trails only Saudi Arabia and Venezuela in proven crude oil reserves.

Most of the dialogue is spoken, with sporadic singing and bursts of what might be termed shriekstemme; the music, despite its seeming randomness, hews uncannily to rising and falling tides of eventfulness.