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

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

Then the heart of Tellus, the smith, was proud, and sang for the joy of life, And there in the bronzing summertide he thanked the gods for his wife.

From Ballads of a Cheechako by Service, Robert W. (Robert William)

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

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