low tide
Example Sentences
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The craft of scavenging the River Thames for lost relics at low tide has surged in popularity, leaving more than 10,000 hopeful treasure hunters stuck on a permit waitlist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
“There were hundreds of meters between low tide and high tide,” Maras says.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
"However, the same cannot be said for intertidal systems" such as salt marshes and mudflats that line the coast and are exposed at low tide, he added.
From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026
Buying your own private island off the Welsh coast does not necessarily require a lottery win, but waterproofs are a must if you are to negotiate low tide back to the mainland.
From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2026
Think of the boats on a tidal river; at low tide they are stuck in the mud.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
