-
- To save this word, you'll need to log in.
Examples of low tide in a Sentence
You can walk across the sand bar at low tide.
Recent Examples on the Web
For the best chance of spotting stones, go at low tide.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2024
On the other side, the expansive, sunny sky drops straight to the water, which, though calm and at low tide, now brims over the top of the road and into a parking lot.
—Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 11 Apr. 2024
At low tide, grab some tennies or rugged water shoes and head for Crescent City’s Pebble Beach or Enderts Beach, three miles south in Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park.
—Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2024
Only about once a month, at low tide, is the entire structure visible, Gibbons said.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for low tide
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'low tide.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Word History
First Known Use
1539, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near low tide
Cite this Entry
“Low tide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low%20tide. Accessed 13 Jun. 2024.
Kids Definition
low tide
noun
: the tide when the water is at its lowest point
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share