| 单词 | tide |
| 例句 | Outside, waves murmured in the slow breath of the tide. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could gauge. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The left side had a column written by Mr. Donnelly, with the strange tide “Thoughts on an Imaginary Porcelain Plate.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We head to the cove just as the tide is going out. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z We keep all we can that year, and before you know it, we have enough beef to tide us over when the harvest falls short.” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z The tides didn’t have the time to change before the recommendation was general information around Phippsburg. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “Someone else collect feathers and twigs. We’ll get rocks!” said Oz excitedly, already running in the direction of the tide pools. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z In bed that night, as the moonlight reached high tide under my chin, I realized that in fact I understood the question perfectly. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z A tide of murmuring assent poured out the doors and into the yard. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z One by one we hauled them out of reach of the tide. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Her occupation, suspended by Mr. Rochester’s announcement, seemed now forgotten: her eyes, fixed on the blank wall opposite, expressed the surprise of a quiet mind stirred by unwonted tidings. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z With the change of tide a breeze had kicked up, blowing in from the direction of the lighthouse. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The tide was setting in and the thing came nearer and nearer until she knew it was a dead body. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I had drawn big bubble letters for the tide, which was Why Do We Yairn? When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z How long will it be before a mainstream publisher allows an illiterate tide into print? Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z The river with its spring tide racing seaward reflected the color with dashes of green and gray. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z With the tide of public opinion having turned so completely against the police, Samuel Gompers, the head of the AFL, urged them to end their strike. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The tide was going out in the river. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The man who’d been cut off by another man up tide might motor abreast of the interloper in order to shake a gaff at him and curse him up and down as a fish thief. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The waves were so high the next day that I could not fish on the reef even at low tide, and since I had nothing to give him I did not go to the pool. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The prosecutor had a blank expression on his face, and with a pencil he was poking holes in the tide page of his case file. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Sierra smiled and dashed into a dark grove of trees as another red tide swept past. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He hoists it over his shoulder and walks with confidence into the swelling tide. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Crouching under the bank, she had put on the boy’s suit, bundled up her own clothes and dropped them into the water, stood a moment watching them float out on the tide. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not monster movies. My sister, as usual, belittles my chosen medium. Want to know the tide?” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z That evening, when the tide was low and the muddy sandbars appeared among puddles of water, as far as a hundred yards out, they gathered clams. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “We didn’t do anything, except watch. For days. The full moon came and raised the tide. The deeper water helped the shark swim back into the ocean.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z They hovered in a gray tide, watching the children. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The tide would be coming in fast now and running up the beach nearly to the stone cottage. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t fight the tide, so I decided to float along.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Between a third and a half of the American people, he guessed, had been indifferent and floated with the prevailing tide of the moment. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Besides, there are always pet names to tide one over: a practice of Bengali nomenclature granting, to every single person, two names. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “I worry a lot that he’s trying to get back to New York by boat. That’s got to be really dangerous with the tides and the tsunamis.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The tide was even higher than he had anticipated. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z In an instant, the other students are gone, swept away in the roaring tide of voices and slamming lockers and sneaker squeaks down the hallway outside. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He had about what he wanted now and the rest of the time he looked under stones, leaned down and peered into the tide pools with their brilliant mosaics and their scuttling, bubbling life. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The man was wedged between two rocks, flung there by the tide earlier in the day. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z If I could get to the boat in time, the tide would help pull me away from New York. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat there while the first little spout of water came over the reef bringing the returning tide. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z And I thought of the tide, how swift it ran and strong into the little cove. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z And he knew that the tide would have to stop flowing sometime and head back up the New Meadows. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Over the centuries, the engineers and builders of the Corporation of London had learned to make the outward flow of the river and the inward surge of the tide come together more or less smoothly. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Instead of going straight home, I took a detour to the beach and sat on the rickety staircase to watch the tide go out. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z And he could smell the sharp odor of exposed kelp from the receding tide. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z He was trying to keep it light, trying to bring them back up after almost drowning in the tide, but it felt forced. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z They weren’t individual children: they were a single mass, like a tide. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘It would tide us over,’ their Mama said. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Low tide was 5:17 a.m. on a Thursday. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing to do now but wait for the tide. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The sound of them rises and falls, a steady tide of human voices. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z There was a glow of white, a steady movement: something coming up with the tide. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It was low tide, and a tidal river flowed past us on its way to the sea. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Brother, sister, you may run, but the day is coming when the King will ask: “What are the tidings that you bear?” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z It tides patients over through diseases that are not, by and large, understood. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not left-handed,” Inigo replied, and with those words, he all but threw the six-fingered sword into his right hand, and the tide of battle turned. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z His voice rose on tides of promise and fell on waves of warnings. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Difficulties over segregation and discrimination exist in every city, in every State of the Union, producing in many cities a rising tide of discontent that threatens the public safety. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In the great contest over whether a human, any human, could ever be property, the tide was turning. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z All night she had slept on this silent river, like a boat upon a soundless tide. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The person seemed to float in the golden light, like an undersea creature caught in the tide. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Colour and scent and sound, rain and the lapping of water, even the mists of autumn and the smell of the flood tide, these are memories of Manderley that will not be denied. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The tide rolls with corporate fortunes and the global economy, and relos are not singled out in census statistics. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He considered this, and at length, we now feeling the motion of the tide through our legs, said, “When I become burdensome, cast me off backwards.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The next dawn, Willis was at the dock with him, loading in a jug, some cheese sandwiches, and some corn muffins, then casting him loose, waving him out into the incoming tide. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The tidings of my high fortunes having had a heavy fall had got down to my native place and its neighbourhood before I got there. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z I would not have been any more amazed to see many-headed animals, tall Ethiops as black as night, or mermaids thrown upon the sands by the tides. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “If your charts are right about the old depths, at high tide, you can run straight across. Right here.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z As though a weary tide stirs stones in the old woman’s lungs. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z When the tide is high, you believe in the walls of this place. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The tidings had gone far and wide that Gandalf was missing and the horsemen had been seen. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Washed away on a tide of soap, salt and castor oil. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Oshiro had seen one drifting on the tide, its engine cut, its running lights out, below the bluff near his home on Crescent Bay, a mere silhouette in the night. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Waves lap against the shore, swelling with an incoming tide. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The tide lifted the canoe higher in the room, and as the water lapped against the walls it sounded like the soft music of a flute. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I figured I could just stand there for a while and see what happened, though the tide would come in eventually, I supposed. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z The tide was coming in and the mud flat had shrunk to the width of a path. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z “This is a most unfortunate affair, and will probably be much talked of. But we must stem the tide of malice, and pour into the wounded bosoms of each other the balm of sisterly consolation.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z As I approached, a great surf of traffic engulfed me, waves of station wagons, rip tides of roaring trucks. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z A man escaping from Biddle Island would do better to try his luck with the river, the tides, and the sharks, than to test the quiet susurrant heart of the marsh. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Shore birds of every sort populated the tide line, filling it with business and beauty. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever had happened to her had sealed her shut, like an oyster at low tide. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Then I realized the tide wasn’t even English. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Matt let the warm tide of their approval flow around him. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We would have to stay there in the room until the tide went out, until dawn came. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z In the east, the Soviets have retaken Minsk; the Polish Home Army is revolting in Warsaw; a few newspapers have become bold enough to suggest that the tide has turned. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z ‘These are evil tidings,’ said Celeborn, ‘the most evil that have been spoken here in long years full of grievous deeds.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Just then, the lights blinked: Annette and Renee were at the door, bringing glad tidings of box office and bake sales. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Neel had calculated the tides perfectly; the whole path was above water. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Almost at the end of the bay, where the tide slammed a sunken boat, we jumped on the main street with our goods tucked under our arms and began the final walk home. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “There’s one behind the pond. We’ll start with that. We need to leave now so we don’t run into the high tide.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z He watched the ebbing tide carry them out until they sank. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Rob Hall was there, too, waiting impatiently for Doug Hansen to appear as a rising tide of cloud lapped ominously at the summit ridge. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “Time, tide, and historical research wait for no man,” he said. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z There was no escaping the monsters, not even on this island, no bigger on a map than a grain of sand, protected by mountains of fog and sharp rocks and seething tides. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I stood by the window and watched the tide of people roll out of the city. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea, that by Therese's death I am forgiven, comes over me like the tide, lifting me with its gentle force and bearing me toward a solid shore. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I jerked the jug to my mouth and took a huge gulp of cider in relief, and the violence latent in the day drifted away; perhaps the Naguamsett carried it out on the receding tide. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Since the beach was small and almost flooded when the tide was in, he asked if he could camp on higher ground. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “The tides today will be low at eleven o’ clock in the evening. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Moments after putting the willadonna in, I’m swept into the heart of the festival with a tide of Scholars. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Sammy pulled Hazel out of the way as the little ones—who acted like they were on Sammy’s payroll—herded Rufus along with them so he was carried inside on a tide of kindergartners. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She felt the movement of the day and knew that the tide would be running in soon, covering the Zerubabels. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Union leaders continued to press for unity, but they were talking against a tide of hate and mistrust. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They pressed in, almost like a tide in the ground. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z One can certainly explain the lifting of the boats by the tide, even if the lifting of the boats is itself the best evidence that the tide is rising. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In these streams the ebb and flow of the tide is visible for miles inland—hence the name Tidewater Maryland. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “I—” The tide of venom reached her feet, sizzling like droplets on a hot iron. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z One of the otters discovered a robot head in a tide pool, and they all dove in and took turns rolling it along the bottom. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The tidings were mostly sad and ominous: of gathering darkness, the wars of Men, and the flight of the Elves. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “If you put in these requested forces and increase air and sea effort, we can at least turn the tide to where we are not losing anymore,” commented Air Force Chief of Staff John McConnell. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She tried to imagine what the tide looked like, coming in and going out, nipping at the sand like a little dog, heedless of people and their machinations. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “The tide’s too strong. It’s taking us out with it.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Her breathing turns deep and easy again, like the tide dragging across coarse sand. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The memory of the thing in the marsh holding me there to listen flooded my mind like a high tide. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Tyrion put his heels into his horse and trotted through the Mud Gate, breasting the human tide. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Oh! you have found us out at last, have you, in our seclusion?—I was this moment telling Jane, I thought you would begin to be impatient for tidings of us.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z I swam slowly, it seemed like a long swim with the high tide, and then pulled up on the raft and sat, dripping, on the boards that were becoming hot in the sun. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Slowly, but surely, the tide had been turned. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The Titan swept his broom in a wide arc, forcing the spirits back, but they came in again like the tide. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Just a high tide, one block away and six stories below, lapping at the base of the city walls. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Part of her was subject to this tide that was moving through the cosmos. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z You could think of yesterday as a word with a past, or you could think of it as the tide of a Beatles song. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Blue days, as the tide washed away the twin footprints Lizzie and Turner left along the beach. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z What had seemed like not a big deal at the time now seemed like the first wave in a terrible ocean tide. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z We wobbled to a point where the large rocks held a tide pool. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z She went barefoot, avoiding barnacles, picking her way along the flats with the tide drawn out and the salt chuck grass sleek against the mud in sun-dried fans. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “We don’t want to get caught out here by the tide.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z They would be sweeping in on the flood tide, but the Lannisters would have the river current to their favor, and the Blackwater Rush flowed strong and swift where it met the sea. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But since the tide was high and the biggest waves were already lapping at the fish, there was no time to lose. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “You put that rig in place and then let the tide do the work.” The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He might well end up down there, fet-tered to a wet stone floor and left to drown when the tide came rushing in. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Now even as he prayed the tide at ebb had turned, and the river god made quiet water, drawing him in to safety in the shallows. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The tide brought more to us, littering the wrack line with chunks of it that we gathered like shell seekers who knew too much about frostbite. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Astonishingly, a dark figure moved against the tide. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z For, before he ran, he was asked by Joab: “Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings ready?” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z High tide was indeed late in the afternoon, but it did not. bring any clearing. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Can’t fight him no more than you can fight the wind or the tide. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The tide was letting out, and he tripped, skinning his shin on the rocks. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Nailer bent and ran his hand through another tide pool, wincing a little at the movement but still feeling better than he had in days. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The smell of the tide pools was strong. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Potatoes grow continually, so in those 76 days, I can grow another 22,000 calories of potatoes, which will tide me over for another 15 days. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘The dark night has passed, and day has come again. But the day has brought strange tidings.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Even in the frenzy of the moment, some could still recall that the tide line was a mile away across the sands. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z But the fact was, I suppose, there were powerful tides tugging us apart by then, and it only needed something like that to finish the task. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Under the piers it was very high tide and the waves splashed on rocks they had not reached in a long time. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled a head out from a tide pool. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z At last, when Ess seemed calm, Jinny stepped out of the tide pool, wincing at the barnacles under her own feet. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The tide later carried most of the filth out to open water. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The moon was responsible for tides, so it made sense if it was closer to Earth, the tides would be higher. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The extra cash tided them through the toughest months during the rest of the year. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “Clair de Lune,” a song that makes her think of leaves fluttering, and of the hard ribbons of sand beneath her feet at low tide. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I loved ebb tide, when the pluff mud bubbled, and flood tide, when the waters lapped gently against the shore. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z A tide of multicolored vomit advancing down the aisle was enough to distract Wilcox. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Conor felt himself drifting off, the tide of sleep pulling against him so hard he couldn’t resist it. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z It's up to its chest in water, though the tide is but a few inches high. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z "The Wind Witch sails on the evening tide. Have you chosen the escort?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z If I stole them and sold them, I would have enough to tide me over in Memphis until I could get a job, work, save, and go north. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z You could see the color moving like a slow tide down the hills that rose on both sides of stupid Marysville. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The sea which was their doom had also been their last defender on every other tide. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Down on the water, the ship was still there, shifted by the tide, but so tangled in the rocks that it hadn’t fled down the coast. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z But Pelias came in hot haste at the tidings and when he saw the single sandal he was afraid. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She leapt up into the night sky, surrounded by the pulsing lights of the shadows, and landed far outside of the tide’s reach. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z If I was bom to live on an island, then I’m grateful for one thing: that the tides rearrange the borders. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Robbie’s red tide swept out again, but this time Sierra was ready. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The tide was out, and in such strong light there was a purple sheen on the mudbanks where thousands of wormcasts threw tiny sharp shadows. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Even in the light of morning he felt the dark shadow of the tidings that Gandalf had brought. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He had already decided that when he was a grown knight he would give himself a melancholy tide. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The tide had begun to turn and was swirling slowly round the arm of the harbour wall. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z When the tide was out, the seaweed crackled beneath a sun hot enough to melt your mind. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Never in my life on the island had I see the tide so low. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Again they timed their arrival at the creek for when the tide would be low. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z The great Galileo dedicated much of his life to proving the movement of the Earth by claiming it was the only possible cause of the tides. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The blurry memory swims into focus, and I can see my dad standing next to me on the beach, the tide pulling at our feet, our toes digging into the sand. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The gorged sound of their laughter stained the sea breeze that came in over the tide. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The tide reaches his shoes, picks one of them up, carries it a few feet toward Mong and sets it down. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z The little clump bobbed about, drifting with the tide, then finally blinked from sight. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z In Greece the tide was turning, although the Ionian tradition continued in Alexandrian Egypt two hundred years later. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I was holding back the tide by force of will, but tension was building, like carbonation behind a cork. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The silence wrapped around her like a quilt, a silence made up of trees growing and corn ripening, of the bright sky glowing and the distant water following its tides. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z But we noted down what other foreign steamers would leave London with the same tide, and we satisfied ourselves that we knew the build and colour of each. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Baleful green tides moved against the bellies of the clouds, and pools of orange light spread out across the heavens. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It’s like the tide going out, revealing whatever’s been thrown away and sunk: broken bottles, old gloves, rusting pop cans, nibbled fishbodies, bones. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I waited until the tide was low, which was close to dawn, and filled a basket with sea water and abalones. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “She was hurt, and he was taking her back to the island. He didn’t know the tide would carry him out.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “Have there been any further tidings of our sweet queen?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z No tidings had yet come, and all hearts were darkened. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z They met at Aulis, a place of strong winds and dangerous tides, impossible to sail from as long as the north wind blew. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘In Minas Tirith they endure the East Wind, but they do not ask it for tidings. But now Boromir has taken his road, and we must make haste to choose our own.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Here and there they could clamber over wave-wet rock, leaping across clear pools that the tide had left. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z As the rest of the class is pushing for the door, El fights the tide to get to me. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The tide was low when I reached it. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z After that he remembered the tide and crawling up the rocky shore. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Horsemen, riding very swiftly, had indeed been sighted: still far behind but gaining on the Orcs, gaining on them like a tide over the flats on folk straying in a quicksand. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Though Lucas Mangope, the president of Bophuthatswana, had chosen to keep his homeland out of the election, the tide of events soon altered the situation. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When the tide was low, long zigzagging sandbars would form. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z And within ten minutes, Ireland had scored twice more, bringing their lead to thirty—zero and causing a thunderous tide of roars and applause from the green-clad supporters. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She would always come back to Malaga Island, just as sure as the tide always came back. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z There’s nothin’ to do but wait until the tide goes out and then somehow winch it onto the cradle before it sinks again. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The passage was navigable only during high tide, and was never less than treacherous, but his smuggler's skills had not deserted him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “You think the kayak went out with the tide, then?” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Still, they all knew the useful skill of fishing, and the women and girls often gathered shellfish at low tide. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Others were gathering a second expedition to the tide pools. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The worry about Jay was slowly flowing away, like the tide ebbing back out to sea. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z We picked our way down to the beach, where what seemed to be an entire civilization of birds were flapping and screeching and fishing in tide pools. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I washed up on a tiny island, like a seed riding the tide. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The tide was fully out, so the whole extent of the beach was clear and glistening under the bright sun. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Even by someone with a fancy tide like ‘Lieutenant’. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas 2006-01-05T00:00:00Z Then I remember that the tide turns every six hours. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z But staring at the immense wall of new tides on display he realizes he has read none of these books, and what was the point of giving her something he hadn’t read? The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Most beautiful of all are the emotions: She feels the tides of fear, bloodlust, despair, and blind fury like a swimmer in a stormy sea, overwhelming yet thrilling. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The tide had turned, and came lapping in the bay. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Night had come, but being too tired to leave the sandspit, I crawled to a higher place where I would be safe from the tide, and again went to sleep. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no avoiding the shock and I rolled with the agitated tide, out into the blackness. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z A thoroughly mysterious coming and going, like the surging of torpid tides. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The glory of the romance caught her like a rip tide and carried her away. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z ‘But you come with tidings of grief and danger, as is your wont, they say.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z In the accompanying letter, Martha wrote that she had found the pebble on the Jersey shoreline, precisely where the land touched water at high tide, where things came together but also separated. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The tide was out, the sea very calm and remote. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z A clamoring tide of people filled the concourse. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Toomer had taught that all fish, the greatest and smallest, listened to the testimony of the tide in their every nerve ending, in every bone, and in every cell. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I hang out by the dock until the tide goes slack. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z With my death, he predicts a turning of the tide in the war, since the demoralized rebels have no one left to follow. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Asha, it is time to go. Moat Cailin was the only thing holding back the tide. If we remain here, the northmen will kill us all, you know that.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But I knew that lurking in the tide pools were the treach-erous sea urchins. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I face an incoming tide of forgetting, and then oblivion. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z When the morning tide comes in, I’m ready. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The obvious difficulties of sterilizing by radiation have led to search for an easier method of accomplishing similar results, and there is now a strongly running tide of interest in chemical sterilants. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z There, as the whirlpool drank the tide, a billow tossed me, and I sprang for the great fig tree, catching on like a bat under a bough. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z With the first light, another high tide almost setting, we left the cave. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Who had looked at me, soft and fresh as a blossom, and decided to give me to the tide. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z ‘I fear he had ill tidings to record in a fair hand,’ said Gandalf. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Even at high tide the top two decks were above the waterline. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Then I too broke into glad tidings and joy to the world with the crowds of believers around me. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z ‘Good fortune go with you for tidings and for guidance!’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z As the tide pulled out to the ocean, they bobbed and bumped against each other. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe it was just that she was away from the ocean, the salt water with its tides and turbulence, that made her sad. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z His argument did not explain the facts: if he was right, high tide should have been at the same time every day, and there should have been only one each day. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The tide rolled out to reveal Hades’s bronze helm of darkness. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Everyone has come and gone, piles of shells pulled in and out of waves, and I'm still here, a skeleton of a sea creature, dropped in this tide pool, living, watching, still living. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z There was the rattle of drums, with the shouts of officers, and off the ships poured a flood, scarlet as a tide of blood. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I pictured Mr. Patterson and his wife on a scratchy wool blanket at the edge of the tide. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z When Cole looked up again to check the tide level in the bay, he blinked in disbelief. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Madam, my father has left me flopping like a flounder at low tide and you say what’s the matter. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She must have ventured out to hunt during low tide and brought her prey back to eat in safety. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z She tried to turn against the tide, to get away while there was still time, but she was caught in the chattering, laughing trap of factory girls pushing themselves forward into the new day. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The tide had him and was pulling him away. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z But when the tide goes out the little water world becomes quiet and lovely. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Ruth and I found ourselves in a tide of people moving north. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The classrooms were adjacent; we walked toward them together, the three of us in a row, trusting that the tide of classmates would part enough to let us by, and it did. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z They had won the battle and turned the tide of the war, but each of them felt cold inside. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I took the baskets, my spear, and the bow and arrows, and turned the canoe over so that the tides could not take it out to sea. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The Merry Midwife stole into White Harbor on the evening tide, her patched sail rippling with every gust of wind. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The oceans of history are made turbulent by the ever-rising tides of hate. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was exhilarating to know that the tide of the war had turned, even though there was still a long way to go before the enemy was defeated. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The cub had managed to swim across the channel in low tide, but a surge of high water could reach the cave and drown her. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z It was clear that we had to sit there like wooden carrion until, if we were lucky, high tide would float us off. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “Time and tide wait for no man. The babe will soon be grown. And then what?” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z It’s exhilarating to be caught up in the music, to be swept away in the tide of it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The days of my past, of my youth, were receding from me like a rolling tide, leaving me alone upon high, dry ground, leaving me with a quieter and deeper consciousness. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are forgiven. Now sit. I bring some hard tidings, Cersei.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z In eighth grade I read several hundred books, the tides of which I still can recall. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The old conviction that there was no new knowledge had momentarily resurfaced, only to sink almost without trace beneath the tide whose very existence it denied. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He would wait for the tide to turn before coming about. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I pictured their agony as I drifted away on the tide. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z A direct hit turned the tide of the battle and ensured that Maçao remained a Portuguese colony. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z "Mama says people on the East Side live like fish trapped in a puddle when the tide goes out." A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z But when the tide of war turned against the British, the Continental Congress was able to focus on an offensive to annihilate the Shawnee Nation in the Ohio Country. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Morton had taught it to them saying the tide was “Sunshine.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The slow night passed without tidings or alarm. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Yet the tide was distinctly turning against Lawrence’s position. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z When the tide comes in, the big steel barrels will float up and lift the boat. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The poor dear grew white as death, and shock and shivered, as I have seen a quicksand shake and shiver at the incoming of the tide. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Lots of New York City is inland. We’re not getting hit by tides here.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The woods were on the move, creeping toward the castle like a slow green tide. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The tide was coming in, creeping nearer and nearer to them, as they sat in front of the puppets. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “What’s that?” she asked a waiter and pointed to the long backbone of the great fish that was now just garbage waiting to go out with the tide. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It sort of buckles away from the concrete cellar walls, a regular ripple effect, but do I complain about the crummy paneling, or the rug that smells like low tide? Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z The tide was in and there was a good breeze and a surf on the beach. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Picked up another rock and flung it at the tide, thinking about what he said. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He walked past me, past the bass stands, down over the bluff and across the sand bridge that was nearly dry for once, the tide dead low. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The king stumbled into her arms, a sheet of blood creeping down the front of his armor, a dark red tide that drowned his green and gold. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He could see troops running; he could see the blue flood, the bloody tide. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The water rose and rose; and he began to fear that he would lose the tide altogether. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I come to the end of things, dear friend, and he waxes mickle; my tides have gone slack and flaccid, while his swell newly to proxigean spring and rush through the gut. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He will wade in a tide pool up to the chest without feeling damp, but a drop of rain water on his head makes him panicky. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z When the tide turned I began to dig with my feet, working them down and down, and then with my hands. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z That tide of food, water and rest that flowed through my weakened system, bringing me a new lease on life, also brought me the strength to see how desperate my situation was. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “That last part, about the message. Have you had tidings?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I rowed and the tide pulled and the ghosts—who could indeed travel over water-tugged my boat with all their strength. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Turner ran to the edge of the tide and waved his arms, hollering as loudly as he could, though his voice seemed to be drawn up in the snowy wind. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z They found him working over a tide chart while he ate a chicken stew of which the principal ingredient was not chicken but sea cucumber. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They were still moving up the tide about north by northwest, but the breeze from the south had shifted just enough to bring them gently to port. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z All the more do our thoughts go north to Rohan; and the more glad are we for these tidings of victory that you bring. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Sometimes I go down and stare at it, trying to see my parents in the tide lines of dried blood. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He tried to get to the good tides along the coast. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Wine splashed across his boots and breeches, a dark red tide. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The toes of his loafers pointed so close to the tide, they turned dark brown. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z There were fish to be had on the ebb tide, too, though nowhere near as many. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Whatever perils lay ahead, it seemed better to float down the broad tide of Anduin to meet them than to plod forward with bent backs. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Although in one instance the bearers of not good tidings, Mr. and Mrs. Weston’s visit this morning was in another respect particularly opportune. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z When you entered a stall, more often than not a plumbing emergency greeted you, a brown tide, a soup of dead frogs. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And suddenly the Shadow Host that had hung back at the last came up like a grey tide, sweeping all away before it. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z We’re pushing against the incoming tide, trying to get out of the bunker. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z All of a sudden—like a quick-moving tide—he was knee-deep. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I had forgotten that the tide was coming in. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Two of the end tables had magazines, neady stacked so that the tides were clearly visible. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Cole discovered that high tide occurred midday and began flowing out of the bay within an hour. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z We have package upon package of biscuits to tide us over till our rescue.’ Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Again I met the Irish chap and we discussed world happenings, the vast armies of unemployed, the rising tide of radical action. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Hoping that old Mr. Woodwell got it right, and the tide will lift the boat. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z But she looked happy, so Jinny kept at it until Ess fell and splashed into the tide pools, laughing and wiggling. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z On this morning the tide was low and most of the animals were far out, just hundreds of specks against the waves, yet the noise they made was deafening. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z For the next few hours, Cole sat on the shore and studied the tide. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The Lannisters moved through a sea of ragged men and hungry women, breasting a tide of sullen eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The tide is moving, so the sand whirls around my feet. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Aside from the low ringing of the buoy offshore, it was all so quiet that Turner thought he could hear the tide pulling away from the gravelly beachhead. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Food comes irregularly, carried out from the citadel by the guardian’s wife across the quarter mile of rocks at low tide while shells explode in the city behind her. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z A boding of ill we thought it, my father and I, for no tidings had we heard of Boromir since he went away, and no watcher on our borders had seen him pass. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Ser Justin called upon her cart half a dozen times that first day, to bring her food and drink and tidings of the march. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The first page was tided: A Pictorial Record of Man's Economic Progress “This is terribly ambitious,” I said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z On the beach the hungry dogs and the hungry pigs of the town searched endlessly for any dead fish or sea bird that might have floated in on a rising tide. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z So he and Startop arrived at the Blue Boar, fully expecting there to find me, or tidings of me; but, finding neither, went on to Miss Havisham’s, where they lost me. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z On occasions when the tide ran exceptionally high, waves washed perilously close to the lighthouse, dashing its base with salt-tinged algae, which clung to it now like sea moss. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Some of them had their pant legs rolled up so they could walk right through the water whenever the tide came up. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z "Say, lady, you better not sit out here, the tide's coming in." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The tide churned uphill towards the Garden of Bacchus - the last remnant of Reyna’s world. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z With impatient, shaking hands I broke the seal in order to devour the good tidings I had waited to hear. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Well, hello there, Ronan! Glad to have you aboard! Sorry about the time. Got to go when the tides are just right.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z The rest of the house was flotsam that had come to him, floating in on the tide, as I had, sometimes into our own little cove, sometimes on Cuttyhunk, where no one else wanted it. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Then a quarrel flared up between two Greeks, Achilles and Agamemnon, and for a time it turned the tide in favor of the Trojans. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I cut the kelp that held it and took it to a tide pool behind the reef, which was sheltered from the waves. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z We stopped at Bowlegs Cut, drifting out through the markers on a hard falling tide. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Then the stray American shell struck the fort, and the wounded howled down in the munitions cellar, and the dead were buried under rocks just above the tide line, and Etienne stopped talking. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z A red tide rose from the collar of his shirt and his shoulders crept up, like a kid expecting a cuff to the back of the head. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Oh yes, there was a lot of support for our movement back then, the tide was with us.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Common sense and knowing the currents would tell you that the kayak had drifted downstream, especially with the fast-running spring tides. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Tidal pools came at low tide in Boston, in Phippsburg, in Timbuktu. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z So if the tide is going out—and I think it is—we’re not making much headway at all. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z At midnight the tide had risen enough to move the boats, and they left. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “But the lines of communication have been broken, and thus we do not have tidings of our beloved homeland for many a full moon.” Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z The Moon controlled the tides, the life cycles of many animals, and perhaps the human menstrual' period—of central importance for a passionate species devoted to having children. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But at that moment, my tears burst into a wave like the big salt at high tide. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He jumped out and held the dory for a moment, then let it go, and the tide took her out a bit. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The tide of loam reached the Pomerian line and roared straight into the city. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The only way down was during low tide, when a muddy path near one end of the bridge led to the estuary shore. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z The sea would look like slate, cold still from the long winter, and from the terrace you could hear the ripple of the coming tide washing in the little bay. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The fear never disappeared, but with each year it retreated slightly, a tide of memory sliding back out to sea. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z "There's another thing. We chose those rocks right along beyond the bathing pool as a lavatory. That was sensible too. The tide cleans the place up. You littluns know about that." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The servant had called the monster in the pit something other than “my lord”... some special name or tide. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “But I know the Teeth. I’ve seen them at low tide.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Have you ever sat on the beach and watched the tide come in? Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z What the children learned from the notes was this: The Institute on Nomansan Island generated all its own electricity using the power of the tides—an endless source of energy. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Vetch furnishes essential spring forage for bees before the alfalfa is in bloom, tiding them over this early season so that they are ready to pollinate the alfalfa. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z When I asked questions about pearls or tides, he did his best to answer them. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I figured Margo would be back by Monday anyway, but even so, I felt a little pride at having been the person who stemmed the tide of lame. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The tide would not turn against me for a few hours. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z She smiled on him and said: ‘Then it was kindly done, lord, to ride so many miles out of your way to bring tidings to Éowyn, and to speak with her in her exile.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Then the towers by the sea, crumbling as the dark tide came sweeping over them, rising from the depths. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Cole guessed it might be another three or four hours until high tide. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z From each side street hordes of little ragamuffins emerged to swell the main tide. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, literature is full of splendid examples: “There is a tide in the affairs of men, which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. ” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Turner said he would go later, maybe at high tide, when the weather might be clearing. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z And she’s right; the oldness is now just appearing about her lip, her temples, in the tide of her voice, which is steadily deepening, broadening. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “These rocks will be covered by the sea at high tide,” said Fjalar. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The tide pushes a low riffle through the pool, and it washes over her shins and dampens the hem of her dress. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z This time while he was there, it was like sitting on a beach enjoying the sun while the tide rose cold around his ankles. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “It’s salty at high tide and slimy at low tide, and it’s all we’ve got to drink.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He took his text from the eighteenth chapter of the second book of Samuel, the story of the young Ahimaaz who ran too soon to bring the tidings of battle to King David. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Driven back by the tide, his footprints became bays in which they were trapped and gave him the illusion of mastery. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I think of the tide of blood running over the stone dais to drip down onto the packed-earthen floor of the hill. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The words ran: Beasts of England, beasts of Ireland, Beasts of every land and clime, Hearken to my joyful tidings Of the golden future time. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z A tide of women and girls surrounds me on the threshold and pulls me inside. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "The letter had other tidings. The king is riding to Winterfell to seek you out." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z My head fills with thoughts like a tide pool just before high tide. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z No show of love, however believable, will turn this tide. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z A calming, uplifting, terrifying, sorrowful kind of movement, gentle and deadly like the tide. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Roy stood motionless, listening intently, but all he heard was the hum of mosquitoes and the low whisper of the tide. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And they sent a messenger to bring these tidings to me. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z With the tide out, a wide mud flat lay exposed. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Doc had to know not only the tides but when a particular low tide was good in a particular place. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The yells of fighting and sharp crackle of smashing glass blended with dinosaur growls and occasional musket shots in a rising tide of terror that seemed to seep from the streets all around them. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “The fleet departs upon the morrow, on the evening tide.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Wasn’t that the oldest tide in the world, Theresa thought now — one cared, then didn’t care, cared, then didn’t care. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z But the rising tide washed over my high pier. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The Dothraki eyed the sword as he passed; Dany heard curses and threats and angry muttering rising all around her, like a tide. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z In the evenings there were bonfires and steamer clams, mussels, oysters, and perch, the boats dragged up beyond the tide line, the shovels and rakes hosed off and put away. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He swung to the right, running desperately fast, with the heat beating on his left side and the fire racing forward like a tide. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He couldn’t help himself— scoping out the tides, the depth, the wind direction, all the things that were important if you were hunting fish. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z His only mistake in trying to escape had been forgetting about the incoming tide. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “This is risky. You don’t know if the boy is right about the depths. And trying to come in with the tide at night?” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The tide skated in over sun-heated flats, and the water was as warm as a lagoon. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The young fish hatch and are carried through the inlets by the tides. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Her hair floats loosely from her skull and waves above her in the tide. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Truth be told, I am greatly concerned about things on my ship, boy. Not the ocean without, but the tides within.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He was doing well and read silently, rapidly, picturing the boy in the boat mastering the tide. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Slowly, as if a tide were rising around us, the rest of the class laughed while Sra. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Some of them went out on a limb and promised that it was above tide level. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Half the sky was dark with a tide of sand pouring toward us. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be good to drive out to the coast guard station, too, and get a full storm report, the speed of the wind, the height of the tides, the rate of snowfall. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Ser Jonah had shouldered his way to her tide, holding die brass platter awkwardly under his arm. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Is it likely I should have left the dog had there been any question of the tide?” said Maxim. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Storm tides would frequently submerge their spit of land when the weather turned ugly. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Whereupon the captain tell him that he had better be quick—with blood—for that his ship will leave the place—of blood—before the turn of the tide—with blood. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z It was safe to go there when the tide was out, because the white birds only came inland when the water was high. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z And when he came down to the beach, the tide was up and the gulls were circling, and the New Meadows flowed so high and strong that there was almost no beach to stand on. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z And that was when Lizzie looked across the water to the mainland and saw the group of men gathered high on the granite ledge above the tide. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z They wandered along the river until they came to the wide beach, bright under the moon, where the low tide was turning. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He was in no friendly mood, when just at full tide, the thin man came up the gang-plank again and asked to see where his box had been stowed. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I don’t know how I spotted the other small Asian girl under the tide of hands and heads. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “I see nothing but an ocean, and water at low tide.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z A minute later, Three White Cartoon Clowns chopped off each other's limbs to the accompaniment of immense incoming tides of laughter. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z And from the mouths of the people partaking of this tide came the sound of a river. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z These clothes are usually the shirts, pants, shoes, and jackets the members of the church’s eight study groups have given the priest for his birthday, to tide him over for the year. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z When the girls reached the beach, the tide was high, and the ship — a magnificent reproduction of an eighteenth-century sloop built on a studio lot in Hollywood — listed and limped in the high winds. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The last bits of Immie that had been inside her slipped away, like pebbles washed off a shore by a tide going out. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She looked out at the thrusting tide, clenched her toes into the loose sand, and smelled the salty, piney air. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The tide was still too low for them to leave. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The numbness that had overwhelmed his body started to recede like a tide, and he had the strange sensation of emerging from something, of his head clearing. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Pictures of my father and me wading at low tide from rock to rock, chipping off oysters for our supper. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The shark was packed into the rocks so tightly that I wondered whether the biologists, or even the high tide, could move it. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Outside, it’s real still, like it gets when the sun has just gone down and the tide is about to change. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Mary climbed the slope and looked back across the marshes, where the incoming tide laced a brilliant silver through the glistening dark of the mudflats and the reed beds. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I trembled in front of him, split down the middle by fury and shame, hate and love, understanding and darkness, a frantic tide pulled by a wild moon. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z We gathered them at low tide in baskets and carried them to the mesa where we cut the dark red flesh from the shell and placed it on flat rocks to dry in the sun. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Breathing thick marine air that carried the scent of a minus tide, I marveled at the fecundity of the Seattle spring, appreciating its damp, mossy charms as never before. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Down the beach, Charlie lay sprawled in the pulsing tide, holding on to his right leg. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z It was hard enough for Joaquin to keep himself together, keep his heart and mind above water in a tide that wanted only to drown him. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z But when I tided to argue the point about our not being such a democratic nation as he contends we are, well, he wasn’t very interested in hearing that. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z I swallow hard, thinking of the millions of times he opened that watch to check the tides. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z I guess I wasn’t exactly what she’d had in mind, a dainty daughter to help her bail against the rising tide of the rough-and-tumble boyish energy that always threatened to engulf the house. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The noise was a swelling tide: horses blowing and whickering, lords shouting commands, men-at-arms trading curses, camp followers squabbling. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Although the tide was going out, there were a few slow rollers. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “Not at all. There are tidings that you need to hear. Lord Stannis has finally left the Wall.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Neither of us move, and Mother resumes her walk through the tide pools. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z And whoever heard of a story by the tide of The Voodoo of Hell’s Half-Acre? Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z As they made a date for their leave-taking, a tide was running, returning, and she ran to meet it. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z When we first arrived in Florida, we stayed at a motel, then a trailer that smelled like low tide. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z My father and I were thrown to the ground by this rolling tide. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Doc had to go alone because the tide would not wait. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Well after midnight, a magnificent high tide arrives, the largest waves smashing against the bases of the ramparts, the sea green and aerated and networked with seething rafts of moonlit foam. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “There’s a shore somewhere right now where the tide is up,” explained Hatsue. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “They’re detaining every man between sixteen and sixty. They’ve been told to assemble at the tower of the chateau. Then they will be marched to Fort National at low tide. God be with them.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She came directly to us, in our sandy backyard, defying tides and the elements. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z When he had sat there long enough to see that the tide was beginning to empty out of the New Meadows, he rose and followed the shore of Malaga Island back to the tender. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z This tide of hate threatened to roll right over Ida. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Then you signed your name in somebody else’s handwriting again,” tide colonel retorted with a shrug. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The tide, steadily on the rise, had turned about three and a half hours before, at six- thirty; by midmorning sunlight lay like a glaze over the water, warming his back pleasantly. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I would have to find a job to tide me over. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He enjoyed listening to Nately, whose maudlin, bittersweet lamentations mirrored much of his own romantic desolation and never failed to evoke in him resurgent tides of longing for his wife and children. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Then the bells of the Elderclock rang out, loud and panicked, high and demanding, an escalating tide of echoes, climbing one on top of another, booming over the White Island, the ice moat, the wall. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z That means tonight's high tide will come at 3:45 a. m.—we'll need to start searching soon! Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z In no region had the messengers discovered any signs or tidings of the Riders or other servants of the Enemy. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z When the tide surged back in, the waterlogged timbers on which the structure was built weighed it down and held it fast to the mud. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The law failed to stem the cotton tide. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Purple light sprayed upward like shattered glass, and the tide poured through, shredding trees, destroying roads, wiping the Little Tiber off the map. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The cove looked different when the tide was out. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I looked at his disheveled hair, his heavy eyes fighting the dragging tide of sleep. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Her hair is waving in the tide and her eyes are wide open. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The tide sucked at the sand beneath their toes. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z With water to the chin and the tide rising. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I get it all rigged with an hour or so to spare, so I figure to cook supper for me and Dad while I’m waiting for the tide. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Kaz watched the tide of people flowing past the portico’s black columns, beneath the watchful eye of the oxidized silver crow that spread its wings above the entrance. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But eventually, the tides forced all creatures to the open waters. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Still shrilling on the whistle, he fought and floundered against the tide of the crowd. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Her weary body and wearier mind, which had seemed, in her exhaustion, to be drifting away from each other like untethered boats, made some peace with the tides. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z During the daylight hours, they dove into the surf with abandon, emerging tanned and sure-footed, as if they were selkies who had let their timidity float out on the tide like a false skin. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “But just for a few days, I think it’s easier this way. She had a real scare yesterday, with an eel, in the tide pools. She’s nervous about the water.” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z An emblem of the inner tide of startled elation, the blood rushed up into Lenina’s cheeks. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever as I came north I heard tidings of the Riders, and though I gained on them day by day, they were ever before me. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She’s got to be in one of these spots! he thought, beginning to calculate the high tide for the night. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z As the relief flowed into him like a fast-rising tide, Bernabe began to tell himself that he had handled the situation pretty competently. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She only wants a tide of normality to wash in and cover everything again. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The fissure soon opened into a dark tunnel that Harry could tell would be filled with water at high tide. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The silvers were running in immense schools, they said, mostly on the flood tide. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z After traveling some distance south, he beached the canoe on a sandbar far from shore to observe the powerful tides. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The last bit of distance was a wide sand plain, revealed in low tide, and made easy walking. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z And it was easy to be lulled by Styx’s tide. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Low tide smells mud-black and tangy, but high tide smells clean and salty. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z But the island ran true to form and the incredible pool, which clearly was only invaded by the sea at high tide, was so deep at one end as to be dark green. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z July marched out and August sailed in on a suffocating tide. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Think of the boats on a tidal river; at low tide they are stuck in the mud. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z A Greek trireme bobbed lazily in the morning tide. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z It covered the high rocks—dry for more than three months of high tides—all the way from Small Point up past Harpswell. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z It was seawater coming in on the tide, and it was strange to Lyra, who had never swum in salt water before. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The tide was rising, and the fisherman was eager to prepare for the day’s catch. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought they would be washed up close to the shore, when the tide came. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z We both lifted our feet when a little water from the tide came rushing in. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Arabs were killing Jews, Jews were killing Arabs, and the British, caught uncomfortably in the middle, seemed unable and at times even unwilling to stop the rising tide of slaughter. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z By increments we were blinded, the mainland dimming and the sun fading to a pale white bloom, and we turned circles in the eddying tide until we’d lost all sense of direction. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Dicey looked out over the low sandbars, not yet covered by the incoming tide. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z We ditched our bikes and started the trek to the big rocks at the edge of the tide, egg-shaped hunks of granite banging together underfoot. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Ess eyed the water—the tide pools and the waves beyond. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z From the looks of things, it must have been dragged off in the tide. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The way Mr. Birkway read this poem, you could hear the tide rising and falling, rising and falling. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Then she turns, snapping pictures of the evergreen trees at our backs, the boulders we climbed across, the nearby tide pools. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z At last, on the rocky shingle at the edge of the sea, they found two logs, sea-tossed, that had floated there on the tides and been cast ashore. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z With very few exceptions, Africans at the time did not enjoy private tide to land in South Africa but were tenants paying rent annually to the government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though the tide should have been out, the waves and breakers were big all across the beach, the storm surge pressing inland. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z At the turning of the tide the horse clams emerged, shooting jets of water like miniature geysers hidden among the eelgrass. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He grimaced as a tide of cockroaches swarmed over his hands. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z And above him, straight above him, the stars followed their own tides. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Once again he found himself pulled like the tide, torn between leaving and staying. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z There has to be a clever way to turn the tide, but to my besieged brain there’s only one way out: the front door. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z At low tide, we could cross easily to the next island, Cuttyhunk, through shallows strewn with bootlace weed and minnows. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “That’s where the first cabin was, and that’s where I dragged myself to after trying to swim away from the island. The tide pushed me back to shore. I slept there in the hot ashes.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Hemme looked at the other masters’ faces, realizing the tide had turned against him. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Turner’s mother raised an eyebrow and remarked that he had started to become a real Maine boy, thinking of the tide and the weather. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The tide was very high, and only a weather-beaten wedge of the Moily Bell’s pilothouse showed above the waterline. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘But often I must put mirth aside. Elladan and Elrohir have returned out of the Wild unlooked-for, and they had tidings that I wished to hear at once.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Once the skeleton was picked clean, it would begin, often, to float, like seaweed in a quiet tide, shifting this way and that, sometimes surfacing, more often just journeying through the Snow Sand for eternity. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The tides had almost buried the canoe, and I labored many days to dig it out of the sand. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z But she could hardly help it if there was something so much better to do, like watching the tide come in. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z They all carved pictures with sticks in the wet sand now and then, but the tides or the night rain inevitably came to wash those away. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Marion told us we could take it out, so long as we paid attention to the tides. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Turner snuck back inside, as quiet as could be, thinking of high tide. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z She opens the file, and we both look at the tide page, “The Other in Shakespeare’s Works: A Critical Reading by Vinesh Ram.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z ‘It is tidings more grievous than any in this land can understand, though it may touch them sorely ere the year is much older,’ said Aragorn. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The tide was high and the surf was heavy. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z But now they were higher and smaller, settling at last into a mackerel sky like a beach at low tide. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She stared into the tide pools, where everything looked as it always had. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “The tide will slack some. You can ground...The tide will slack some.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z A hundred oarsmen and sailors went down with Lord Steffon Baratheon and his lady wife, and for days thereafter every tide left a fresh crop of swollen corpses on the strand below Storm's End. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It stank of desperation; such driftwood could not turn the tide of a fight, only get in the way. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I want to believe him, but my fear is a tide tugging at my ankles, pulling me under. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Until the court papers were finalized, there had been a chance that the tides would reverse, the world would stop spinning, and I would be my mother’s Sunshine again. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Up close it's covered in tiny waves, and makes a sound like the tide. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Why would Max risk that white tide of hate to help him? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z As the tide of chemicals born of the Industrial Age has arisen to engulf our environment, a drastic change has come about in the nature of the most serious public health problems. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The bells in the seven towers of the Great Sept of Baelor had tolled for a day and a night, the thunder of their grief rolling across the city in a bronze tide. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The tide and the wind were pushing in hard now, and the current funneled through the mouth of the harbor; the green boughs and branches of the fallen trees lay scattered across the clean snow. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I mentioned that maybe he ought to save it—meaning the Bronx cheer—till he started using his tide regularly. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Home of mice and damp and the stink of stranded shellfish, as if a huge tide swept in decades ago and took its time draining away. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I stood watching the lighthouse beam wheel around and wash over everything—a million seabirds sleeping in the pitted cliffs; giant rocks exposed by the low tide; a rotted skiff drowning in the sand. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The gray tide swirled around the room and fled out across the landing dock and into the sky. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “If it comes, that attack will be no more than a diversion. I saw towers by the sea, submerged beneath a black and bloody tide. That is where the heaviest blow will fall.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But on that onerous day, oppressed beyond relief, my own mortality was borne in upon me on sluggish tides of doom. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The tide drift had taken him down into the kelp, and he’d wasted four hours extricating himself so as not to rip his gill-net. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z However, the ship went out on the ebb tide; and was doubtless by morning far down the river mouth. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z They helplessly watched the danger around them grow as the once-gentle tides now foamed with fury. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “Sometimes the sun pulls too. He says that around the islands, the tides make funnels that can swallow boats whole.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I knew that if I closed my eyes, I would see the tide and the white hands. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Though I had felt little love for my father, sadness like the constant tide swept over me, leaving me limp. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Working without a single hard fact, islanders drew a variety of conclusions: pilot error, pilot inexperience, misread charts, crossed signals, fog, wind, tide, ineptitude. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “At Volantis, you will have fresh tidings of Daenerys, we must hope,” he said, as he sucked one from its shell. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A robot head splashed into a tide pool. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z There may have been others on the bank and in the space behind them, but they would have washed away with the ebb and flow of the tide. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z They were simply emboldened, floating on an ancient tide of superiority, buoyed by the fact that history had never told them anything different. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Letting the tide pull you around each bend. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Struggling did little to affect Cole’s movement, but on the incoming tide he steadily drifted closer to shore. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z She is unable to stem the tide of junk mail that will continue to arrive for years, addressed to her dead husband. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Beasts of England, beasts of Ireland, Beasts of every land and clime, Hearken well and spread my tidings Of the golden future time. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z For the old man died in that hour and fell upon his face; and no other tidings of the ancient dwellers in the mountains have our folk ever learned. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z There’s still part of me believes that when fog comes in on the tide it means there’s a dragon waiting inside the mist. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I held it high as I waded through the incoming tide. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Had he not found me when he had, the incoming tide would have taken me back out again, to somewhere else. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z "No. I came here straight from the stables, when they told me the king was holding court. His Grace will want to hear my tidings in private first, I'd think." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But when these were foiled in Bree and at Crickhollow, they returned to their Captain with tidings, and so left the Road unguarded for a while, except by their spies. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He even hoped to build a mechanical model that would illustrate his theory of the tides. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z At the highest tides, the sea creeps into basements at the very center of town. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Waiting for someone to pick him up, or for the tide to settle so he can row out.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z But, to be sure, the tide was high, and there might have been some footprints under water. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z When they finished, Edwin motioned for Cole to follow him up to the mossy bench of ground above the tide fine. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z A tide of murmuring assent poured out the doors and into the yard. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z This may yet be his salvation, for, if all go well, it will tide him over the despairing period; he will then, in a kind of way, wake again to the realities of life. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z They stepped out amongst the tide pools and jagged rocks of the island’s tip. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z ‘In the morning you must depart, for now we have chosen, and the tides of fate are flowing.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z At the lowest tides, the barnacled ribs of a thousand shipwrecks stick out above the sea. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z A letter came from Aunt Carrol, and Mrs. March’s face was illuminated to such a degree when she read it that Jo and Beth, who were with her, demanded what the glad tidings were. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The crew of the White Hart met them at the rail, but Black Betha’s men-at-arms swept over them in a screaming steel tide. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It’s what made the river flow, the ocean swell, and the tide rise, but it was a silent power, intractable, indomitable, indisputable, and thus completely ignorable. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And then he was swept away in a gushing tide. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z He’d heard that sometimes a surge could move the coastline inland as much as a mile, turning beaches and trees into a murky swamp sea, the new ragged tide line of rising sea levels. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z At high tide, waves sparkle under the wooden bridges, and I can guess the tide before I even see the water, just by closing my eyes and breathing the air through the open car windows. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z So Mary left the other two by the riverbank, where they sat to watch the tide flooding in, and went to join Atal by the cooking fire. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He had coasted along for years now, filling the pages of his newspaper with words, burying himself in whatever was safe, typesetting the ferry schedule and the tide table and the classified advertisements. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The next morning, The day returns, but nevermore Returns the traveller to the shore, And the tide rises, the tide falls. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z The tide had turned once more, and it was working against him. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The distances were smaller, of course; shoreline families would move a fifteen-minute walk inland, to avoid direct exposure to winter storms and tides. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “I think it’s actually worse to lack all conviction. Because then you just go along, you know? You’re just a bubble on the tide of empire.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “These were made after the last high tide,” Neel said, wondering if any belonged to Baba. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z He forced his way back through the tide of students, finally reaching the bottom of the stairs, where Nearly Headless Nick, ghost of Gryffindor Tower, stood waiting for him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But for me, it is the change of the tide. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z The tide was running so that long streaks of foam tailed away from the reef and for a moment they felt that the boat was moving steadily astern. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The tide was low and the reef rose far out of the water. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The warm tides had washed over them for days, and the skin had loosened from their limbs. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The tide was out and I looked in the place where the chest had lain. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Slowly like the ebbing tide the sea and the rivers drew back and the earth was dry again. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z No sound of boots as they crossed the sand to the tide line. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Our spectral host lifted his hands from the dock, thus giving himself over to the directions and exhortations of the tide; and with that, he was swept away into the darkness. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Washington dismissed the requests as sentimental, pointing out that if Andre had succeeded in his mission, it might very well have turned the tide of the war. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z As the tide moved out he followed it while the morning came and the sun arose. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The region’s day as a rustic land had retreated against the rolling tide of newcomers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He found it easier to walk on the spongy grasses above tide fine instead of over the slippery rocks nearer the water. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z With no power, we drift with the mood of the breeze and the pull of the tide. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z ‘No enemy has yet taken the Hornburg. Depart, or not one of you will be spared. Not one will be left alive to take back tidings to the North. You do not know your peril.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z "Men fish the sea, dig in the earth, and die. Women birth children in blood and pain, and die. Night follows day. The winds and tides remain. The islands are as our god made them." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z We were walking along the solid part of the sand, where it was dark and packed tight ’cause the tide had just been there. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z There were tide pools over there, full of bright petalfish, the watery flower creatures that shrank when they were touched. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She was losing her son, and she was not sure how to turn the tide. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The tide had gone out some, and I helped Osh push the beached skiff afloat. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Steadily they filled their bags, and Mary led them unobtrusively back to the edge of the marsh, for the tide was turning. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z At high tide the bar completely submerged itself. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z It was low tide, so I left the path and began making my way through the marsh. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The tide was coming in and there was only a narrow strip of firm beach between the water and the white, stumbling stuff near the palm terrace. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Before they turned, Lizzie felt her grandfather ebb as though his soul were passing out of him, the way the last waves of a falling tide pass into still air and are gone. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Near high tide, we walked down the wooden staircase to the rocky shoreline. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, the Burr-Hamilton duel helped turn the tide against the practice of dueling by providing a focal point for its critics and serving as a dramatic object lesson of its self-destructive character. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “The tides are strong comin’ in and out of this channel. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z At length they stirred and looked up, and began to search for anything that would give them tidings of Balin’s fate, or show what had become of his folk. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z MacArthur's replacement, General Matthew Ridgway, managed to turn the tide against the enemy, with both sides settling once again along the 38th parallel. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Never mind that his handiwork was in jeopardy when a high tide rushed in; if disaster struck, he would simply rebuild everything. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Haldir had bidden them farewell and gone back again to the fences of the North, where great watch was now kept since the tidings of Moria that the Company had brought. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It is a fabulous place: when the tide is in, a wave-churned basin, creamy with foam, whipped by the combers that roll in from the whistling buoy on the reef. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z After I took the oath, the families of the graduates flooded the field, and she was swept away in a tide of Gens Aquilla before I had a chance to speak to her. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He went back to his tide charts and his stew. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Even at the highest tides, it doesn’t get more than waist-deep. Back then the tides might have been lower. We used to play in here as boys. Me and your grandfather. Sometimes your great-uncle too.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Was the tide of public opinion slowly turning away from superstition and toward discovery? The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Paul’s nonviolent protest appeared to be turning the tide. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Somebody probably oughta notify the Coast Guard, while the tide’s right,” he said. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “Yes, ma’am. How did you know it was high tide?” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The rising and falling of the surf is produced in part by tides. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew that tides repeated themselves every twelve hours, which meant the next receding tide would be late tonight, then another this time tomorrow. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “Perhaps the tugs will get her off when the tide makes,” I said. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Within the hotel chemical odors ebbed and flowed like an atmospheric tide. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z As La Belle Sauvage floated more and more swiftly down into London, the tide was nearing its height, and the consequences for the little canoe were serious. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I released the tide and jumped, rocketing straight over Ares on a wave. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Drifting on the tide, a gill-netter moved through it as though it composed its own netherworld medium halfway between air and water. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Scared? Of what? The chidings of old men? Sam, you saw the wights come swarming up the Fist, a tide of living dead men with black hands and bright blue eyes. You slew an Other.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Using a pulley system of airplane seat belts, they hoisted the hammock-bags high into the trees, free from the surging tide. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z When all of them began to speak at once, Griff knew the tide had turned. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z At low tide, the hull was surrounded by ankle-deep water. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z It was getting late; Neel wasn’t sure exactly how long they’d been in the tunnel, but the tide was probably already swelling the creek. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Then, at the rim of vision, it gathered itself, and in one sweeping tide, rushed me to sleep. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The tide slips away, then climbs back up. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Instead, he turned the bow against the running tide to maneuver the dory in close to the mainland, where he might find some mudflats to run up to. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Dis ain’t no business proposition, and no race after property and tides. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z And tidings now came by swift riders from Cair Andros of all that was done, and the City made ready for the coming of the King. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z We found it well above the reach of any tide. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z My girlfriend Chloe and I are lying on the grass next to the school gym, watching the sails up in the sky ripple in some invisible electromagnetic tide. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And all this time, in travail, sobbing, gaining on the current, we rowed into the strait—Skylla to port and on our starboard beam Kharybdis, dire gorge of the salt sea tide. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z People walked by, ignoring the two urchins on the shore, just another pair of the many that came and went like the junk in the tides. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “Below. A hidden cove beneath the crag, which appears only when the tide is out.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Two hours from the start of the necropsy, the tide was coming closer. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Yet if you succeed, then our power is diminished, and Lothlórien will fade, and the tides of Time will sweep it away. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The tide was low and the rocks and the narrow beach were scattered with bundles of otter pelts. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought for a minute or so, pushing back her kids like they were a tide about to flow out the door. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He had been working in a tidal pattern so long that he could feel a tide change in his sleep. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z After a time, there was no feature but the sand, corrugated with the action of the tides. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I lie there until the first crescent of sunlight appears on the floor of my bedroom, like a seashell washed in on the tide. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The tide that lifts you now will soon recede. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Leo watched in disbelief as a large wooden raft floated in on the tide and slid to a stop on the beach. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A second objection to the strong anthropic principle is that it runs against the tide of the whole history of science. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He winds through a series of barricades and makes for the tide line. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z They sang about gathering by rivers, beautiful, beautiful rivers, with bright angels and crystal tides. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z The tide was low and there was a strip of weed-strewn beach that was almost as firm as a road. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z High tide came too late now, so each afternoon, Turner waited for the bells of First Congregational to ring three times. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z And then I told Dr. Eastman that it had drifted away on the tide. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The tide was halfway in, or halfway out, and a row of pedal boats was drawn up on the soft white sand above the high-water line. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The strip of mud between the water and the bank narrowed, even though it was still low tide. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z The tide was coming in and little rivers from the sea had begun to flow over the rocks. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z If Doc left Monterey on Wednesday morning he could be there easily in time for the tide on Thursday. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Magnusson would take them on board his ship very soon, and then when the tide was right, they’d sail out to sea and set a course for the North. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Eventually the bird lighted halfway up a black mangrove, squawking irritably about the high tides. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The tide was full and yet the shelf was out of the water. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z We enjoyed swimming, until the mystery of tides was explained in such a way that the ocean seemed nothing more than an enormous saltwater toilet, flushing itself on a sad and predictable basis. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z It was in the notebook but it didn’t really have a cool tide. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He pulls me into the tide moving out the door. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z The wind stopped as suddenly as it had begun, and although the waves continued out of rhythm they were not wind-tattered, and the tide rose higher and higher. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z As sociologist Bruce Western has shown, the notion that the 1990s—the Clinton years—were good times for African Americans, and that “a rising tide lifts all boats,” is pure fiction. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Like sea things retreating with the ocean’s tide, water snakes and muskrats went back to the green areas along ditches and in the dampest vegas. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Had Galileo belonged to a functioning scientific community, to take just one example, he would have been firmly discouraged from placing his theory of the tides at the centre of his defence of Copernicanism. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He would leave midday, right after high tide. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Sounds of the tide drift in through the terrace doors. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The shell had been running with the tide, but, still, the difference was nearly a minute. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z If rivers had tides, and Alex had to admit he didn’t know if they did, they didn’t seem too bad. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “It hasn’t rained for a while, and the river mixes with the seawater when the tide is up. It’ll be better when the tide goes out. Or if it rains. That’s what Master Percy said.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z They say it washes up on shore with every tide. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The dark tide flowed up to the walls from cliff to cliff. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I sail on the tide towards the kitchen, heavy-loaded with ballast, waves splashing. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z That is, if he had a tide, too. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z And through the back door comes the smell of kelp and barnacles when the tide is out and the smell of salt and spray when the tide is in. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Reyna watched in horror as the earthen tide reached the edge of the valley. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z For some they come in with the tide. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z The tide was nearly out, the channel little more than a stream, but he waited on the far side, gesturing for me to come across. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z But Mac simply smiled and said the authorities wouldn’t know that; they judged a book by its tide. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The terrible danger is that we have grossly underestimated their value in keeping at bay a dark tide of enemies that, without their help, can overrun us. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Hazel followed him up out of the tide pool and up the slippery trail to solid ground. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z If the tide hadn’t come in, he would have slammed against sand instead of plunging into water. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “We can wait until the tide comes in and push her back to sea.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z It tugged the floating carton toward the ocean, which, at high tide, had crawled across the beach and was making the far side of Atlantic Avenue foamy with surf. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It swirled the dust in a gray tide across the floor. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Using my cane to feel the way, to touch driftwood or coral ledges the night tide might have uncovered, I moved along the damp sand, calling out now and then. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z His benign smile is less sure now, and people in the audience are beginning to speak amongst themselves, concern rising like the tide. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z At the same time, however, Sister and Father were highly formal terms of address— they were tides, marks of formality like a salute or a curtsey. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew how it was to be swept along on the tide of events, and to feel you had no control over any of it, not even your own fate. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The Coast Guard hoped that the tide of the Rum War was turning. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z ‘This is good tidings beyond hope,’ said the sentinel. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z There was a car ready to leave, and I found a seat next the window and it started and I watched it sort of frazzle out into slack tide flats, and then trees. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He wondered how the tides and waves had come into play on that afternoon along the Jersey shoreline when Martha saw the pebble and bent down to rescue it from geology. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not appear in the least moved by the good tidings. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Let her body drop into the water, felt the tide carry her gently back to the safe, sturdy ground. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z But Jordie didn’t speak, he didn’t blink, his gaze didn’t shift as the tide dragged him free of the pylon and began to carry him out to sea. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z At low tide the shed sat on a sloping mud bank, listing twenty-five degrees from bow to stern. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Once Cora had gleaned what she could from the yellowed pamphlets, she started on the old almanacs, with their projections and ruminations about the tides and stars, and bits of obscure commentary. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Then Oz and Jak returned, lugging a bag of smooth white stones from the tide pools, and passed them around so that each had a rock to paint on. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I erupted in tears again like a fountain, a running tide of tears and snot soaking Mr. O’Flanagan’s hankie. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z This is beginning to look like a plan: from maids’ service to something better, with the nursing home tiding me over during the transition. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The darkness seemed to flow round them like a tide. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The onslaught of Mordor broke like a wave on the beleaguered hills, voices roaring like a tide amid the wreck and crash of arms. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z There was the green of the headlands, the white, red-roofed villas, patches of forest, and the ocean very blue with the tide out and the water curling far out along the beach. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z We found ourselves at the brink of the returning tide. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I searched through the sea of papers on the table until I found a chart of the tides. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z When it was decided that people needed to die in order to ease the tide of population growth, it was also decided that this must be the responsibility of humans. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I couldn’t even wait for the tide to take it out this time. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Black Betha rode the flood tide, her sail cracking and snapping at each shift of wind. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He got in and cast off, letting the tide take him out and away from the island, using the oars just enough to keep himself square to the swells. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The hot tendrils of magnesium drifted slowly down the dark and the pale foreshore tide started in the glare and slowly faded. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z There would be no clams for lunch—you clammed at low tide, on the sandbars. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Reluctantly he slid off the Molly Bell and let the falling tide carry him to shore. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The tide is out, almost to the inner islands, and a lone man is digging clams. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I did not stop to think that one wave is inevitably followed by another even larger and more powerful, when the tide is coming in. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z It allowed just enough room for her to slide out on a tide of heavy saliva. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z He finally pulled it all back into his heart, sucking in the painful tide of his misery. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z And I wanted answers to the questions that rose and ebbed and rose again, a tide of curiosity that was as much a part of my life as the sea. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “This whole area, it’s wrong. It’s not more than a couple meters’ clearance, even at high tide.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z At the tide line a woven mat of weeds and the ribs of fishes in their millions stretching along the shore as far as eye could see like an isocline of death. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I slipped into the zone, and the tide began to turn in my favor. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “It’s not like the tides just hit Wednesday night, like one of those tsunamis, one-shot deal. • • Tides are twice a day, every day. Full moons will really be killers.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I felt the rhythm of the sea, the waves growing larger as the tide rolled in, and suddenly I had an idea. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He made little runnels that the tide filled and tried to crowd them with creatures. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z When the tide is low, you start to believe other things. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z On the one hand, I loved the tide pools. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Anyway, I’m very happy to give you a loan to tide you over for a couple of weeks. We’ll talk about it tomorrow. OK, darling. Bye.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Very gallant,” said Ser Barristan, in a tone that suggested it was anything but, “but do you have tidings for Her Grace?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Finally, using only his elbows, he squirmed and crawled his way over the slippery rocks and up onto the grassy ground above the tide line. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Hatsue, carrying a garden shovel and a metal pail rusted through in its bottom, dripped water behind her as she walked the tide flats; she was fourteen and wore a black bathing suit. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “I told you. I have to drive to La Jolla tonight to make tomorrow’s tide.” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Like they always do, the tides have shifted again. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z “Look,” said the Wart, “it is the poor swan with the deformed leg. It can only paddle with one leg, and the other tide of it is bundled.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Something seems to be banking up in the silence, a tide, a breaker rearing. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Trying to create another current in the muddy tide. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z Dany knew their tidings were bad before a word was spoken. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I gave Call a glare that should have stopped the tide, but he kept on laughing. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “There are no tidal pools at high tide.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Marina said, “The whistling of the wind and the noise of the incoming tide made it impossible to distinguish individual words. All the same, it was good to hear the voices.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The tide was out and the sun shone on the white sand of the beach. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Where else, after all, did the tide set a pale crab on your toe? Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z And if he did get one afloat without hurting himself, would he be able to paddle around the sandspit where the tides ran fast? Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing to move it but the tide and current, and that same tide and current is moving me and the keg in the same direction. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z All three of them stared across the sand flats to where the last of the tide was trickling away. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I wondered who she was, poor unclaimed soul, washed up by the wind and tide. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I gathered gull eggs on the cliff and Ramo speared a string of small fish in one of the tide pools. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The only time any of their buildings showed was at low tide. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I reached it before the sun was high, and the sandspit and its tides bore me into the shore. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z At the top of her list: Percy controlling a tide of poison and suffocating the goddess Akhlys. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z They traded for lots of corn, but by the time their boats were loaded up, the tide was out and the boats couldn’t move. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z In the livingroom, she heard Atticus’s even voice: . . stem the tide a little bit this way . . . good thing he asked for one of the Maycomb lawyers. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The cliffs here fell away easily to a wide shelf that was partly covered when the tide came in. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z When the tide went out, it went almost three hundred feet—about three-quarters of the way along the jetty at Wynnum. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Slowly, he followed her gaze, new fear rising within him like a tide. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He didn’t expect to see small pugmarks along the banks of the rivulets and creeks, because two high tides and two low tides swept in and out every day. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z They circled down to the tide pools where they stood first on one leg and then the other, splashing water over themselves and combing their feathers with curved beaks. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z They swung them like lassos and began to ensnare Typhon, throwing lines around the creature’s legs and arms, using the tide to keep circling, slowly tangling him. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z We rowed through a tide of clothes ejected from split-open suitcases, every swirling dress we passed resembling a drowning girl. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z It’s a different soundtrack here—a tide of pulse and beat. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z It’s not like she can’t take Mom down to the beach and show her one of her flying sand women before the tide wipes it out. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z It seems to Celia that another woman entirely sat for years on those weathered cushions, drawn by the pull of the tides. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z "But, surely, the tide will come back and carry the seaweed—and the turtles along with it—back out." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z The tide of drugs was matched by a tide of guns. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Birds, some snakes, any beast that could find higher ground ahead of the rising tide. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Dicey stared out over the quiet blue water, knowing that although the surface was calm, the great tides were moving underneath. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Depending on tide levels, the Teeth had real bite. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z As the sun rose high the tide came rushing up the beach and filled the hole with sand. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a long pause while Arthur digested the first tidings of certain things which be had hoped or feared. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d kept their weapons, but stripped off their telltale uniforms, begged or stolen clothes, and joined the tide of refugees fleeing toward Saigon. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Full well the busy whisper circling round Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Everything that I saw—the otter playing in the kelp, the rings of foam around the rocks that guarded the harbor, the gulls flying, the tides moving past the sandspit—filled me with happiness. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Buford felt nothing for a moment, a sort of sodden silence all through his brain, then the anger began to rise like a metal wave, like a hot tide in the dark. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Edmund Hooper examined the tides of some of the books the day he was brought here to see his dying grandfather, and they were of no interest. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z They trained incessantly and practiced landing maneuvers at Hawke Bay, where the tides were bad. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z If they had tides in this sea, the tide was high, because there was only a narrow fringe of soft white sand above the water. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Before we trace Khoisan survival beyond the Bantu tide, let’s see what archaeology tells us about Africa’s other great prehistoric population movement—the Austronesian colonization of Madagascar. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Our oarsmen were so fresh, by dint of having occasionally let her drive with the tide for a minute or two, that a quarter of an hour’s rest proved full as much as they wanted. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z He walked in the shallow tide of leaves, stumbling. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Every night the waves came in and bore her off on their great tides of sound, floating her, wide-eyed, toward morning. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good high tide running up there, lift that shanty right on out to sea, Mr. Stonecrop.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Such tidings were not like to get Penny out of bed, however. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z If Ramo could put the canoe in the water and get through the tides that raced around the sandspit, he would reach the harbor when the sun was tall in the sky. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the smell there had been on the beach that day—with the tide out and the rocks covered with seaweed drying in the sun. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Something inside of Sierra was melting inside that embrace—a gentle tide of acceptance flooding through every corner of her body. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He wrote authoritatively on magnetism, tides, and the motions of the planets, and fondly on the effects of opium. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Wait, Maya, she was right. There is a tide and time in every man’s life—” “Bailey, you’re sixteen.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Lyra was waiting for him to greet her, but he finished his remarks about the tide and pilotage before turning to the incomers. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z During the summer she would take us to the beach at low tide to dig for clams. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The body drifted with slow unconcern under the slow canal tides. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The New Meadows was quiet, with the tide slow and careful not to scrape itself against the shore rocks. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The tide of the war might be turning, but there were many battles ahead to win, and victory would require perseverance. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z And so it goes, waxing and waning like a tide, both toxic and healing at the same time. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The shelling kept on as we approached the shore, visible in the growing fight as a white fine of tide. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He waited patiently for the tide to come up, tugged the Bayliner off the bank, and towed it back to Caloosa Cove. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The wondrous peace of that sleeping summer flowed through me like a tide. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z The tide was inbound, the wind out of the east, which made it easy for us to reach Copicut Neck where Miss Maggie was waiting for us with a hamper of lunch. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Something pushed against the water and the rhythms of the tide. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z One wondered if high tide, with the wind behind it at fifty-five knots, might not swamp the town docks. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The effects of tide and current baffled them. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I tried to concentrate on the waves, the smell of the ocean, the sound of the tide. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The sodden wharf planks moaned as the tide pulled the river water toward the open sea. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The rock-pools which so fascinated him were covered by the tide, so he was without an interest until the tide went back. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z And this was the story of all those who failed to wait on the counsel of the Lord; who made themselves wise in their own conceit and ran before they had the tidings ready. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The tide came in and turned, and still there was no sign of the tualapi. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Spare her any tidings of our poverty, although I flatter myself that there is not a shred of greed in Dame Olga’s affection for me. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z His anger had so clouded his thinking, he hadn’t considered the incoming tide. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The torch, that was already burning low when he arrived, sputtered and went out; and he felt the darkness cover him like a tide. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The captain announces the tide will force us to drop anchor overnight opposite a place called, the priest spells it for me, Poughkeepsie. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z But the mind and will of the Black Captain were bent wholly on the falling city, and as yet no tidings came to him warning that his designs held any flaw. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z This tide of crockery lay thin upon the floor of the next chamber as well. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z One very vocal opponent of the tide of ethnic imitation was the writer, civil rights activist and co-founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, W. E. B. Du Bois. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But as I look at him, my anger ebbs away, like the changing of the tide. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I could no longer think that the tides of economics were not my concern. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The fires pool and strut; they flow up the sides of the ramparts like tides; they splash into alleys, over rooftops, through a carpark. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The tide was running in from the ocean, and schools of finger mullet were holding in the still water behind the pilings. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z And even as I ran and panted up the path I could hear the wash of the sea as the tide crept into the cove. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Timothy had driven a heavy piece of driftwood into the sand so that the raft would not go out to sea with the tide. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw a jellyfish in a tide pool, and the swirl of the tentacles reminded him of the swirl of her hair, and then he spent the rest of his life painting pictures of jellyfish. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The good news came in the form of the November election, which brought what felt like a tide of encouraging change. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z With the bloody Battle of Stalingrad—in which as many as two million soldiers and civilians were killed—the tide began to turn against the Germans. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The edge of the lagoon became a streak of phosphorescence which advanced minutely, as the great wave of the tide flowed. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Sure, they said “brutha” and “sistah” in Brooklyn, but here it was more of a tide and not like you were saying “him” or “her.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone began moving at the same time, and soon a great black tide was moving toward the exits and the stations of the Alley L and Illinois Central. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Physicists as a rule are not overattentive to the pronouncements of Swiss patent office clerks, and so, despite the abundance of useful tidings, Einstein’s papers attracted little notice. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Annabeth and Grover stood on the beach, in shock, watching the water flood back around Ares’s feet, his glowing golden ichor dissipating in the tide. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Between the blazing white banks of the town stores, among the tree silences, a black tide flowed. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Pima and Nailer went scavenging for food, collecting green coconuts that had fallen, before turning to the pools and tides. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The little that remained would be enough, he hoped, to tide him over the winter. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Their blood began to fill the room, its tide quickly rising. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Death they cried with one voice loud and terrible, and gathering speed like a great tide their battle swept about their fallen king and passed, roaring away southwards. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Sometimes, when I was old enough, we’d swim at the Wynnum Wading Pool—a massive ocean pool on the coast fed by the water coming in at high tide. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z They were the same rocks upon which at high tide the dwarfs’ boat had overturned, on which Gilling had drowned. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z As the high tide came in, salty water covered the lower half of the path and the shore and coursed deep into the ravine. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z As I watched the elaborate movements of her hands, the tide of my thoughts took me to a particular telling of a story I had heard many times as a boy. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Always there is the sense of a tide behind them, rising, gathering mass, carrying with it a slow and vindictive rage. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Heaven sent slumber in an endless tide submerging my sad heart among the leaves. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Of the two men, only one recognized the sexual excitement that rose like a tide in the slender girl who hovered around the table long after lunch had been cleared away. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was low tide and almost a mile to the water’s edge. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Deacon, he’s figured out the tides already. And you said he wasn’t very bright.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z At high tide, the cottage sat so close to the risen sea that it felt nearly like a boat itself. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z If the tide of bad press and angry editorials about the potential law continued, they both agreed that it would be sunk before it ever had a chance to be tested. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Most likely it had gone out with the tide and floated downriver. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z The tide was low and they traveled out of sight of the road, below a grassy embankment. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Sullenly the Sea-god obeyed and once more the tide of battle turned against the Greeks. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Kneeling in the middle of the canoe, I paddled hard and did not pause until I had gone through the tides that run fast around the sandspit. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z A letter with ill tidings was always preferable to no letter at all. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Usually there would be a tide line of empty cups and glasses and plates with scraps of food surrounding it, which I didn’t like as much. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The lapping of the water was like the tide of time sounding on my soul. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It was close to eleven-thirty, if his watch was right, the last of the flood still carrying him east, and he decided to motor west again in order to fish the tide turn. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z |
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