Sentence examples for heavy tide from inspiring English sources

In South Beach, those attempting to create underground scenes usually find themselves swimming against a heavy tide.

The meeting ended with a spirited cheer, "Beef, beef, beef!" When the doors opened at 1 p.m., a heavy tide of beefsteakers flowed into the banquet hall, eager with anticipatory gluttony.

The initiative grows out of a bill authored in March by Portman and Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn). called the "Countering Foreign Propaganda and Disinformation Act". It initially sprang from a desire to help independent journalists and nongovernmental organizations in European nations such as Ukraine, Moldova and Serbia, which face a heavy tide of Russian propaganda.

Winds and heavy tides broke most of the 185,000 gallons of spilt oil into small patches, and pushed it away from San Cristobal.

Medieval charts show it as Mogador, a corruption of an Amazigh (Berber) word for "safe anchorage". It stands on a peninsula 10 20 feet (3 6 metres) above sea level, and, at times with heavy tides, it is almost an island city.

And so Mr. Raban's own account of heavy tides and fog is interspersed with tales from Vancouver's afflicted voyage, which included frequent floggings, one grounding, many tense encounters with Indians and an undercurrent of late-18th-century British class warfare.

The Great Britain and Ireland team had been expanded to Europe in 1979, but despite two more heavy defeats, the tide was turning.

"Whenever there is high tide, heavy rains, or alternatively when there is not enough water and the toilets empty out, sewerage goes everywhere," he said.

JAUNTS : Glittering Shoreline Is Really Visit by Red Tide : Heavy rains, runoff have triggered one of the longest-lasting buildups of microscopic organisms to visit the coast in years.

Not only has the region been buffeted by storms from the Atlantic Ocean and flooded by heavy rain and tides, but this week the news got much worse.

Britain is bracing itself for another series of devastating storms, as high tides, heavy rains and strong winds combine to cause yet more severe flooding to parts of the country.