tide pool
Americannoun
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Or the parfaits served at Kamebishi Co., one of Japan’s oldest soy sauce brewers, where soy sauce gelato melts into something creamy and briny, like a tide pool made decadent.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2025
She has said problems arose after she dropped her phone in a tide pool on 2020’s Fourth of July holiday and sought help from the city’s information technology department.
From Seattle Times • May 12, 2023
Like a powder-coated bee spreading pollen from plant to plant, isopods spread spermatia throughout a tide pool as they travel between seaweed clumps.
From Scientific American • Jul. 28, 2022
A Bay Area father died after jumping into a tide pool in Oahu to rescue his drowning 6-year-old daughter who had been swept away by a wave over the weekend, Hawaii officials said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2016
My head fills with thoughts like a tide pool just before high tide.
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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