Words similar to tide

Example sentences for: tide

How can you use “tide” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

With the aid of brilliant tactics and newer ships, the Greek fleet trounced the Persians, turning the tide in favor of Athens.
Although he was instrumental, he said, in getting ten drugs off the market because of safety concerns, his experience was like a salmon swimming upstream—“a single individual…against the tide.”
The resort derives its name from the “eyes of water” that flow from strangely formed rocks, visible only at low tide.
It hit home with the veterans, as did Dole's stern warning to dike the Communist tide in Asia.
I like to see the gleam in the eye of a young officer when she handles the ship well alongside the pier; mastering the effects of wind, tide, and current.