springtide
Example Sentences
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A retractable roof opens up to the springtide; in summer and winter, it unfurls into a glass-paneled cathedral ceiling that alternately cocoons air-conditioned coolness or furnace-rendered warmth.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2017
This autumn season is something more akin to late springtide in the brilliant career of Edna O’Brien, described by her American peer Philip Roth as the greatest living woman writing in English.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 10, 2015
"It's a vera springtide o' good fortune," said the Elder, "and I am a grateful auld man."
From A Song of a Single Note A Love Story by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
The sweet, sad cuckoo makes the air resound With his two notes with springtide languor filled; And the tall pines, by eddying breezes thrilled, Tremble, as ocean echoes in a shell.
From Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell by Various
But if you were right, and we had the same laws and sinned against them, still peace and springtide might some day visit the earth; but now it is winter, and we are at war.
From Judith Trachtenberg A Novel by Franzos, Karl Emil