“Like everything else in the picture, the water on which the barge floats is serene and unruffled, as in a tideless sea or lagoon.”

“Many seas are tideless, and the waters of some are saline only in a very slight degree.”

“In the Prime Minister's mental landscape Britain's economy is a tideless sea.”

“The tided beach was now visible as the water receded with the low tide.”

“The alley took care of its own, and tided them over the worst when it came to that.”

“Perhaps if the derelict sites had been cleared and tided before prospective investors in the proposed retail outlets viewed the site, it might have been a different story.”

“Wishing for no more tidal waves in the stormy emotional ocean of the day, Shey returned her mother's overly sympathetic smile.”

“The main cause is the tidal pull of the Moon, which has slowed the day length by about two hours over the past 400 million years.”

“As the Earth's speed of rotation diminishes owing to tidal friction, its angular momentum falls.”