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How to use ebbs in a sentence

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Over this period there have been ebbs and flows in the level of activity, often in response to the major issues and challenges of the day.
Conversation ebbs and flows, and from time to time, our host's wife floats through in her diaphanous dress and offers us cheese straws.
In Rabbit at Rest, it is the Pan Am plane over Lockerbie that is uppermost in Rabbit's mind as his life ebbs away.
The Florida totals are absolutely liquid, with the ebbs and flows of majorities, small as they are, changing hourly.
Every week there is a new rail scare and each one ebbs away at my confidence in the rail system.
The excitement and suspense mounts and ebbs in its very own cyclical fashion, just like the tides.
You can imagine the stripy bathing suit, and the lacework surf as it ebbs about her feet, and in the evening high tea and hushed gossip.
Yes, when passion ebbs, nurture comes before nature and compassion must overflow.
I breathe deeply and slowly, and gradually the sinking feeling ebbs and I lift my head.
You have to go to a few shows to fully experience this event that ebbs and flows like water.
As the tide ebbs the sea water starts to drain from the river, making visible the runs and likely lies of fish just in from the Atlantic.
The surface tension of water is increased, and even the density of air surrounding the Earth ebbs and flows like the tides in the sea.
Conversation ebbs and flows, and from time to time, our host's wife floats through and offers us cheese straws.
Throw a tour party on a boat or a plane every four years or so, and the talk flows instead of ebbs.
Sponsorship is an uncertain source of funding that ebbs and flows depending on the economic climate.
It ebbs and flows with the economy in southern California, which over the last couple of years has been very bad.
When an employer respects the ebbs and flows of employees lives, and gives them appropriate tools and resources, employees can stay healthy.
Resilience is not static, and monitoring would need to be done routinely to capture the ebbs and flows in the basin's status.
We need to ensure there is a bit of latitude to deal with the ebbs and flows of the economy.
She enjoys fly fishing, tennis and exploring the ebbs and flows of notable American tributaries.
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Examples from Classical Literature
But Cinna, comparing his happiness with the sea, forgot that the sea has its ebbs.
The atmospherical, tidal wave, as it ebbs and flows, seems to carry the needle backward and forward with it.
Now the iris has taken up the blazonry of the year, and the tide of the tourists ebbs westward.
Twice a day it rises, and twice a day it sinks and ebbs again all along the shore.
Wonderful is the interconnection of the whole, and marvelous is the way in which the tide of sound ebbs once more.
It is the daily migration of labour, the tide morning and night ebbs and flows.
If she holds till it ebbs they can clomber ashore, every man-jack of em.
So the flood of affairs surging through the house, ebbs at her door.
The ebbs and flows of the human mind are beyond the reach of astronomy.
The music lingers still for a moment, ebbs, and then dies away.
In the twenty minutes viewers may stay, the light ebbs and flows like a lunar eclipse, bounces around, and pro duces an assortment of shapes and silhouettes.
Now the Wolf would come to him, but cannot, for his life ebbs.
For three hours we strolled about together, watching the ever-changing kaleidoscope of life as it ebbs and flows through Fleet Street and the Strand.
In proportion as architecture ebbs, printing swells and grows.
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