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Example sentences for: undertow

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It has fine grayish-white sand, and the swells that enter it break suddenly into small waves that roll gently and then recede, with little undertow.
Cases involving collection of wages, wrongful discharge, discrimination and unsafe working conditions have become conspicuous as Oregonians struggle against a vicious economic undertow.
Swim only between the flags, where Australian-style lifeguards keep watch: the undertow and currents can be hazardous.
The spectacular East Coast Atlantic beaches can have a strong undertow.
My family and I returned last night from a week in Bermuda, where I managed to pick up a bad sunburn, watch my 6-year-old boogie-board in the Atlantic, and make sure my younger son didn't get swallowed by the undertow.