summertide

Example Sentences

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Among its many shortcomings, the piña colada, like all the silliest summertide mixed drinks, fails to gratify an honest thirst.

From Slate • May 22, 2015

The forest was dark, not a leaf was moving; there were none of the vague, fresh gleams of summertide.

From Les Misérables by Hapgood, Isabel Florence

I scarce could hear The larks a-singing in the green meadows, 'Twas summertide, and budding far and near The hedges thick with rose.

From Songs of Childhood by Hecht, Anthony

Nor was the sea less lovely, with the silvery sheen of early summertide on its placid bosom, and the white wings of many boats glistening in the sun.

From The Guinea Stamp A Tale of Modern Glasgow by Swan, Annie S. (Annie Shepherd)

They were merely drifting—as youth usually drifts—with the sweet summertide.

From Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century by Banks, Nancy Huston