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She explains that the animals instinctively know when the tide is ebbing, and thus when to come down to the shore to graze.
I closed my eyes and gradually felt the hurt and disappointment ebbing away when I felt his arms enveloping me, encasing me in his warmth.
As she spoke she was amazed to feel some of the tension ebbing from her, giving her a little breathing space.
The ebbing water and skimboarder collide with the incoming wave as the shore break shoots the board skyward.
As we walked along the shoreline, ghost crabs danced among the trove of shells deposited by the ebbing tide.
Instead, I keep going back to my old haunts, hoping to rekindle an ebbing flame.
Although increasingly stranded politically by the ebbing tide of socialism, he has refused to tone down his rabble-rousing rhetoric.
Sampling began at the 10-km station during the final hour of the flood tide and was completed 2 h into the ebbing tide.
Huge extra costs were piled on to taxpayers at a time when the country's income was ebbing.
They were three points clear with time ebbing away when they began to panic and concede silly frees.
His words looked to have a prophetic ring as the Scots came of age in an enthralling and ebbing battle of two sporting codes.
These were the latter days of John's government, when cabinet ministers and their chinless aides felt power ebbing away from them.
The wind is blowing fresh out of the east, funneling up the river, and the tide is ebbing hard, setting up a steep chop.
The sun was tediously ebbing into the horizon, staining the otherwise violet sky with brilliant streaks of orange and vermilion.
I began to feel my strength and stamina ebbing and shivered uncontrollably from the cold whenever we took a break for water.
Oil tended to leak most with tidal movements and particularly when the tide was ebbing.
The content of the Summit was not bad, but faith in subsequent action is evidently ebbing and this is a very serious matter indeed.
The death toll is growing by the hour, whilst the hope of rescuing the survivors from under the rubble is ebbing away.
Left to themselves, all foodstuffs decay, a process that relates to the gradual ebbing away of this vital force.
Alyssa had put her hand on his shoulder, her laughter slowly ebbing away.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The beauty of the ebbing night caught at his sleeve, but the dawn held him back.
Spake the ancient Dhrita-rashtra, father of a hundred sons, sonless now and sorrow-stricken, dark his ebbing life-tide runs!
They had suddenly begun to throb, poor things, with alarm at the ebbing hours.
That on the sands, with printless feet, Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him When he comes back again.
Their flat-bottomed boats were suitable to shallows and ebbing tides.
The red-faced man had said that the tide was ebbing through the Golden Gate.
Had she paused on her course or had she reached one of the strips of sand left bare by the ebbing tide?
It was the same proposition as ebbing had reported the delegate offered.
Lingard followed her on the edge of the sand uncovered by the ebbing tide.
While the cannon were flashing he drifted with the ebbing tide.
In reading those fine apostrophes to sleep, to the stars, rocks, mountains and waves, I feel time passing away as an ebbing sea.
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