tide
noun
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
tideless
-
a word derived from
tide.
Example Sentences
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I am unused to its almost tideless calm.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 4, 2021
Soon it was time for Poet Edwin Arlington Robinson's "dark tideless floods of nothingness."
From Time Magazine Archive
There came a friendly letter from Mr. Brumley and she answered with a description of the colour of the sea and the charm and wonder of its tideless shore.
From The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
The tideless harbour is foul with the accumulations of three hundred years.
From The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses by James Anthony Froude
We should try so to control the ebb and flow of religious emotion that it may always be near high water with our faith, a tideless but not stagnant sea.
From The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon by Alexander Maclaren
