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undertow
noun as in pull of tide
Strongest match
Example Sentences
While the jobs came quickly, the undertow of racism in the industry was always there, tugging at him.
In the 2022 midterms, polls underestimated Democratic support by around four points, with a predicted red wave in Congress pulled back by a Democratic undertow and netting only a 10 seats for the GOP.
There’s a melancholy undertow to the lyrics which, in tandem with the title, suggest her frenetic live shows are only just managing to keep anxiety and exhaustion at bay.
He did not want to be identified talking about a view that opposed government policy, reflecting an undertow of fear in the country.
Earlier this week, Gerwig said she is open to the idea, if she can find an "undertow" for the film.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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