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Meanings of
rising tide
in English
The occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide)
flood
flood tide
ebbtide
Usage of
rising tide
in English
1
He said it was taking on the water with the
rising
tide
.
2
As someone said the other day: A
rising
tide
lifts all boats.
3
This is not a case of the
rising
tide
lifting all boats.
4
She swallowed, forced down the food against a
rising
tide
of nausea.
5
The
rising
tide
filled the world with its soft and indescribable cadence.
6
Stun grenades were used to quell the
rising
tide
of anger, too.
7
The water is deep, and the
rising
tide
flows quick and strong.
8
But within this
rising
tide
there is still a hierarchy of possibilities.
9
Teeth clenched against a
rising
tide
of agony, Tatum resumed his march.
10
In this Insight Highlight, Karen Brown looks at
rising
tide
of diabetes
11
For her sake he had fought back the
rising
tide
of passion.
12
There was nothing to do but to wait for the
rising
tide
.
13
Like the
rising
tide
,
the Prussians spread and advanced, slowly, but steadily.
14
I gritted my teeth, fighting a
rising
tide
of humiliation and anger.
15
The lake seemed to come up toward him like a
rising
tide
.
16
Afghanistan has seen a
rising
tide
of violence following the traditional winter lull.
Other examples for "rising tide"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
rising
tide
rising
rise
Verb
Noun
Rising tide
through the time
Rising tide
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common