tide race
noun
a fast-running tidal current
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How to use tide race in a sentence
Then the swirling tide-race took hold of her and sucked her under.
Lochinvar | S. R. CrockettShe looked out at the little bay, at the narrow, wicked tide race, at the breakers beyond.
The Woman-Haters | Joseph C. LincolnFar to the east the tide-race tore through the Sound with a confused muttering of haste and tumult.
Pharais and The Mountain Lovers | Fiona MacleodThe noise of the falling stream in the glen was merged in the confused clamour of the tide-race.
Pharais and The Mountain Lovers | Fiona MacleodHe walked into Newnham, and made his way to the ferry to watch the tide race up the river.
Sea-Dogs All! | Tom Bevan
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