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Examples of low tide in a Sentence
You can walk across the sand bar at low tide.
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The water gets shallow at low tide, and travelers can swim far out into the sapphire sea and enjoy the coral reefs below.
—Sandy Allen, AFAR Media, 10 Jan. 2025
Go shelling at low tide on the east end at Sandy Point.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2025
Visit the Ocean Beach Tide Pools at low tide for an up-close encounter with the Pacific Ocean’s ecological bounty, including sea anemones and crabs.
—Freda Moon, New York Times, 18 July 2024
Many cruise ships and tour companies only offer their Maho Beach jet experience trips at low tide and when the beach is wide enough to be safe.
—Johanna Read, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1539, in the meaning defined above
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“Low tide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low%20tide. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
low tide
noun
: the tide when the water is at its lowest point
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