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Meanings of tidal bore in inglés
Synonyms
Examples for "eager"
Examples for "eager"
1
Democratic lawmakers were eager to attack health insurers during the overhaul debate.
2
However, others hang about waiting in anticipation, eager to continue the night.
3
To think others shall be just as eager, and we quite indifferent.
4
Modernising armed forces eager to share burden of defending Europe's global interests.
5
With international prices at record levels, local producers are eager to export.
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Its leap bore it to a point far short of my position.
2
Both governments bore a large share of the responsibility for what happened.
3
Others said his comments bore the risk of undoing decades of peace-building.
4
Prime Minister Jean Castex said it bore the hallmarks of Islamist terrorism.
5
The cars bore their national colours, and several of them carried ladies.
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He knew the maelstroms and the aegir that swept into northern fiords; the thunder and wind and tempest; the coves, safe harbors and retreats.
2
He appears to have stood in pretty close relation to AEgir.
3
There was peace in that country then, and Aegir sorrowed, saying:
4
And then he told Siegfried a story of AEgir and his gold-lit hall.
5
The Dwellers of Asgard, gathered together in the hall of Ægir, waited for Odin.
1
A large wave like an eagre, diverging from its bow, was extending to either bank, swamping the tules and threatening to submerge the lower levees.
Usage of tidal bore in inglés
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Politicians, capitalists and officials are flotsam bobbing upriver on the tidal bore of invention.
2
Still the storm coursed northward like a horizon-spanning tidal bore.
3
The "secret supermoon" in September will lead to an even bigger tidal bore.
4
The surge struck the cliff like a tidal bore and was pushed upward, bulging, rising.
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A tall bulge of water like a tidal bore, but fast, faster than any wave he'd ever heard of.
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With high water on the river and with a low tide this was all the tidal bore we would see.
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A tidal bore is when a wave travels up a river in the "wrong" direction, against the current.
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This causes a tidal bore to roll up the Colorado, and from all reports it was something to be avoided.
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More than 30 people were injured by a tidal bore in the Qiantang River in the eastern Zhejiang Province of China.
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But the dimensions of the disaster became appallingly clear as Honor's fire smashed over his ships like a Sphinx tidal bore.
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In another moment a huge wave, like a muddy tidal bore but almost scaldingly hot, came sweeping round the bend upstream.
12
We might pass the ranch, or be carried against a rock-bound coast, or find difficulty in landing and be overwhelmed by the tidal bore.
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We stopped a little after 9.30 A.M. Now that we were nearing the Gulf we were sure there would be a tidal bore.
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British Columbia, Canada The Qiantang Tidal Bore overtops its banks in China Low Tide Tsujuaq, Canada in the Arctic Monastery at Mont St. Michel, France.