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Meanings of receding wave in inglés

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Usage of receding wave in inglés
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Margaret felt a rush of relief, followed by a receding wave of regret.
The Hermit and the Wild Woman, and Other Stories
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Once the ball came to the side, causing a receding wave of fluttering muslin.
The Second Chance
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The panic beat back, a receding wave on battered shore.
Exposure
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When it did, it went like a great receding wave, leaving only wreckage behind .
The waste lands
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Thou hast striven for a prismatic bubble bursting on the crest of a receding wave.
The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 01
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Once a receding wave carried out Corporal Trim, the most unlucky of dolls, to sea.
Esther : a book for girls
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From time to time, the receding wave leaves behind a remnant of foam on the sandy beach.
Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic
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By a mighty effort he got clear of it, when a receding wave carried him towards them.
Won from the Waves
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What was that on the ledge below me, lying on the brink just above the receding wave?
Dead Man's Rock
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Unfortunately the stern of the Curlew sank suddenly under the influence of a receding wave of unusual proportions.
Ralph Granger's Fortunes
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The paddlers at once sprang out, and prevented the boat from being carried out by the receding wave.
Through Three Campaigns: A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti
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There are five bodies on the ground scattered like flotsam tossed on a beach by a receding wave.
The illuminatus! trilogy
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A receding wave carried the boat away from the side of the ship, precisely as Mr. Boulong had calculated.
Across India; Or, Live Boys in the Far East
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Despite her shock Shell parried, then the Rider's own momentum carried it off and away with the receding wave.
Stonewielder
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The pain was swept aside like a receding wave, and Dorin recognized the effects of the healing Warren, Denul.
Dancer’s Lament
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His first thought was to try and rescue the two men who had been carried off by the receding wave.
From Powder Monkey to Admiral: A Story of Naval Adventure
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