go with the tide
Example Sentences
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But General Vecchiarelli can do little, and he might even go with the tide, if some 400,000 Italian soldiers turn actively against the Germans.
From Time Magazine Archive
We'll rest for a few minutes and then go with the tide round Pointe la Joue.
From Pearl of Pearl Island by Oxenham, John
It is much easier to go with the tide than against it, and there are scientific tides as truly as there are tides in the fashion of dress.
From Science and Morals and Other Essays by Windle, Bertram Coghill Alan, Sir
She might be expected to be swept off her feet and go with the tide, by the very suddenness of it all.
From The Rhodesian by Page, Gertrude
The first principle of the British constitution, however, is "keep moving," and "I would recommend you to go with the tide."
From Nuts and Nutcrackers by Lever, Charles James
