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Definition of high tide in English: high tidenoun 1The state of the tide when at its highest level. at high tide you have to go inland Example sentencesExamples - There was a little hill of sand that separated the lagoon from the ocean when it was low tide, and the two flowed together at high tide.
- These creatures migrate to the surface at low tide and burrow back down at high tide - a round-trip of less than eight inches.
- ‘It was like low tide to high tide in a matter of seconds,’ he said.
- To the west of the breakwater the beach height and width has continued to reduce to such a level that at high tide the sea reaches the sea wall.
- At high tide, the little bay looks deep and blue and can even develop some modest whitecaps.
- As explained earlier, this section is fully tidal and as such alters in depth from low tide to high tide by an average of about 17 ft.
- The country's coastline lies 1 to 1.5 meters below sea level at high tide, necessitating elaborate systems of drainage canals.
- An experiment at Northwestern University in Chicago used oysters that normally opened up their shells at high tide each day.
- At high tide there was a bigger landing boat, which had come after all the small ones.
- At high tide at sunrise and sunset the water runs into and fills the moon.
- At Kew, there can be as little as three feet of water during low tide, while a high tide results in Hammersmith Bridge becoming almost impassable.
- The ‘Altmark’ was re-floated at high tide and continued to Germany - minus her prize.
- Storm surge combined with high tides and runoff from rainfall took boaters by surprise as new high water marks were recorded.
- Cargo is transported from ship to shore at high tide.
- At high tide all that remain of the rocks are tiny islands.
- At low tide spelunk through caves and touch the base of giant rocks reaching up from the ocean floor; at high tide kayak around miniature islands.
- At high tide, many mudskipper species take cover in their submerged burrows to avoid being attacked by predatory fish that cruise the shallows.
- Some bodies of water, including parts of the Pacific Basin, have mixed tides, where a single low tide follows two high tides.
- Approach channels to the port currently have a draft of 11.6m at all tides, and 12.1m at high tide.
- There's a phenomenal tide speed that goes past and at high tide it is 8ft above the level of the street for the majority of the Sutton area.
- 1.1 The highest point of something.
the high tide of nationalism Example sentencesExamples - Its incomparable architecture will forever stand as testimony to the high tide of Arab achievement.
- Historically, they point out that no Islamic society, even during the high tide of Islamic civilization, was governed exclusively according to Islamic law.
- It seems like only yesterday I was succumbing to fashion's high tide and investing in low cut jeans, though I've never completed the look with a thong.
- From this distance, though I hope I am wrong about this, his campaign seems quixotic, his footing insecure against the high tide of conservatism.
- It was the high tide of American engagement with the Asian country.
- First, Lone Star's defeat may well signal the high tide of Western vulture funds in Asia, and this is no bad thing.
- In his first volume of The Age of Reagan, our friend Steve Hayward begins the story in 1964 at the high tide of liberalism.
- The rest of the twenties were in many ways the high tide of the Federal Reserve System.
- The culmination of this period of high tide was the completion of the celebrated ‘The Night Watch’.
- At this period of our life, he would say at the high tide of Victorianism, we need less harping on conscience and more appeals to critical intelligence.
- Some more of Nasha and the night floated on the high tide of music.
- The high tide of this influence would not come for nearly 1,500 years.
- The Treaty of Paris marked the high tide of late nineteenth-century colonialism in the United States.
- The first six months of 1942 marked the high tide of Axis victories in World War II.
- Today, we have the strategic science regime that was initiated during the high tide of neoliberalism in the late 1980s.
- Louis also enjoyed great financial wealth, for this was the high tide of the medieval economy.
Definition of high tide in US English: high tidenounˈˌhī ˈtīdˈˌhaɪ ˈtaɪd 1The state of the tide when at its highest level. at high tide you have to go inland Example sentencesExamples - The country's coastline lies 1 to 1.5 meters below sea level at high tide, necessitating elaborate systems of drainage canals.
- These creatures migrate to the surface at low tide and burrow back down at high tide - a round-trip of less than eight inches.
- At Kew, there can be as little as three feet of water during low tide, while a high tide results in Hammersmith Bridge becoming almost impassable.
- An experiment at Northwestern University in Chicago used oysters that normally opened up their shells at high tide each day.
- The ‘Altmark’ was re-floated at high tide and continued to Germany - minus her prize.
- At high tide there was a bigger landing boat, which had come after all the small ones.
- At low tide spelunk through caves and touch the base of giant rocks reaching up from the ocean floor; at high tide kayak around miniature islands.
- ‘It was like low tide to high tide in a matter of seconds,’ he said.
- At high tide all that remain of the rocks are tiny islands.
- There's a phenomenal tide speed that goes past and at high tide it is 8ft above the level of the street for the majority of the Sutton area.
- Storm surge combined with high tides and runoff from rainfall took boaters by surprise as new high water marks were recorded.
- Approach channels to the port currently have a draft of 11.6m at all tides, and 12.1m at high tide.
- Some bodies of water, including parts of the Pacific Basin, have mixed tides, where a single low tide follows two high tides.
- As explained earlier, this section is fully tidal and as such alters in depth from low tide to high tide by an average of about 17 ft.
- At high tide, many mudskipper species take cover in their submerged burrows to avoid being attacked by predatory fish that cruise the shallows.
- Cargo is transported from ship to shore at high tide.
- There was a little hill of sand that separated the lagoon from the ocean when it was low tide, and the two flowed together at high tide.
- To the west of the breakwater the beach height and width has continued to reduce to such a level that at high tide the sea reaches the sea wall.
- At high tide at sunrise and sunset the water runs into and fills the moon.
- At high tide, the little bay looks deep and blue and can even develop some modest whitecaps.
- 1.1 The highest point of something.
the high tide of nationalism Example sentencesExamples - In his first volume of The Age of Reagan, our friend Steve Hayward begins the story in 1964 at the high tide of liberalism.
- First, Lone Star's defeat may well signal the high tide of Western vulture funds in Asia, and this is no bad thing.
- Louis also enjoyed great financial wealth, for this was the high tide of the medieval economy.
- The culmination of this period of high tide was the completion of the celebrated ‘The Night Watch’.
- It was the high tide of American engagement with the Asian country.
- The high tide of this influence would not come for nearly 1,500 years.
- From this distance, though I hope I am wrong about this, his campaign seems quixotic, his footing insecure against the high tide of conservatism.
- At this period of our life, he would say at the high tide of Victorianism, we need less harping on conscience and more appeals to critical intelligence.
- Some more of Nasha and the night floated on the high tide of music.
- Historically, they point out that no Islamic society, even during the high tide of Islamic civilization, was governed exclusively according to Islamic law.
- It seems like only yesterday I was succumbing to fashion's high tide and investing in low cut jeans, though I've never completed the look with a thong.
- Its incomparable architecture will forever stand as testimony to the high tide of Arab achievement.
- The first six months of 1942 marked the high tide of Axis victories in World War II.
- The rest of the twenties were in many ways the high tide of the Federal Reserve System.
- Today, we have the strategic science regime that was initiated during the high tide of neoliberalism in the late 1980s.
- The Treaty of Paris marked the high tide of late nineteenth-century colonialism in the United States.
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