high tides
- plural of high tide.
Example Sentences
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Minor beach erosion and isolated minor coastal flooding are possible, most likely during evening high tides on Saturday and Sunday, the weather service said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
During the winter of 1982-83, damage was particularly severe along the coast as high tides surged amid powerful storms.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
But even with this, high tides sometimes made it inaccessible, meaning services were sometimes held at a nearby house.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
They had lain undiscovered beneath sand dunes but were exposed when they were scoured away by strong winds and high tides.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
Eventually the bird lighted halfway up a black mangrove, squawking irritably about the high tides.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
