tide
Example Sentences
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The tide began to shift in Paramount’s favor in mid-February.
Even before that meeting, the tide had turned for Paramount in a swell of power, politics and brinkmanship.
From Los Angeles Times
As the documentary makes clear, the tide began to shift for McCartney when he came to recognize his role as Wings’ band leader.
From Salon
The “rising industry tide” bodes well for the company, they said.
From MarketWatch
If it is the fate of all men to be eclipsed by time, it is the special fate of the reformers of the day to be swamped by the incoming tide of tomorrow.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
