ebb and flow
Example Sentences
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With eyebrows furrowed, she leaned into the decks, spinning an operatic techno mashup from the turntables and orchestrating the ebb and flow of fans’ bodies.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Here the selection of objects brings the ebb and flow of ideas and influences vividly to life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
This doesn't mean you should question the natural ebb and flow of a long term relationship.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
The actual figures will ebb and flow with changes in monthly expenses, inflation, your investment returns and, of course, taxes.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 22, 2026
In these streams the ebb and flow of the tide is visible for miles inland—hence the name Tidewater Maryland.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
