Sentence examples for on a tide from inspiring English sources

This is not what they call a wave election, when one party surfs in on a tide of popular discontent and the promise of radical reform.

On those evenings we moved on a tide of anticipation.

He came into office on a tide of euphoria.

Already, Ukip is rising on a tide of populism.

No longer is Iraq the plucky underdog riding on a tide of good will and emotion.

The Tories won the last election on a tide of support for work, rather than welfare.

Those two leaders sought to capitalize immediately on a tide of public disenchantment with the left.

The party's fortunes have risen on a tide of xenophobic nationalism that has engulfed Turkey.

Or like a sea, tossing and turning, surging and lapping, cast on a tide.

And soon he will rise on a tide of them tears to embrace this land".

Many ships float on a rising tide, to coin a saying.