ebb
Example Sentences
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The actual figures will ebb and flow with changes in monthly expenses, inflation, your investment returns and, of course, taxes.
From MarketWatch
During his three-year tenure as owner, Charlton had five different managers as the club remained in League One and reached what the supporters trust described as its "lowest ebb in living memory".
From BBC
How were so many otherwise reasonable people pranked into venturing to an empty Brooklyn Bridge Park in the bleak midwinter as 2025 ebbed to nothing, for nothing?
From Salon
The money was especially helpful when content creation was her main job, as that income “ebbs and flows,” said Weber, a past winner of the reality show “Love Island USA.”
From Los Angeles Times
Complaints about prices affecting people’s financial well-being, she said, “have not ebbed at all.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.