high-tide

The election of Barak Obama will be seen by history as the high-tide mark followed by a long retreat.

Think Progress » DeMint Lies: ‘I Did Not Want’ Health Care ‘To Be The President’s Waterloo’ 2010

You don't want to bring your Kindle or your laptop along to the beach on a beautiful, windswept, high-tide day.

MIND MELD: The Pros and Cons of eBooks 2009

On some beaches in multiple states, BP oil is buried more than six inches below the sand that sits above the high-tide level; trying to clean it could do more harm than good, a federal study said in February.

BP Spill's Next Major Phase: Wrangling Over Toll on Gulf Jeffrey Ball 2011

We were there at low-tide, and then 30 minutes later we saw waves lapping upward as the tide rose; I will have to look up videos or photos to make up for not seeing high-tide, which given the huge mud-flats, looks like it must be amazing to see as well.

Back from Nova Scota. da_lj 2009

President Felipe Calderón said the first tsunami waves had already hit the town of Ensenada, and that they didn't breach the high-tide level.

Tsunami Goes Far But Loses Its Punch Lucy Craymer 2011

More than one has been caught by a high-tide that surged before he could scurry up the ladder.

Hiccup Susan Rukeyser 2011

Previously, I lived in the San Francisco Bay area at sea level and we were always afraid of a freaky high-tide (never happened).

Ocean Front Residence in West Vancouver: A culmination of the warm and cool 2010

This year also featured the usual amazing staff, the best jellyfish ever (not on the official jellyfish night, but last night, when after the usual off-key Friday night singing (and teary farewells) there was a high-tide expedition down to the bridge), and (yum) chicken curry.

i say thee neigh matociquala 2009

We were there at low-tide, and then 30 minutes later we saw waves lapping upward as the tide rose; I will have to look up videos or photos to make up for not seeing high-tide, which given the huge mud-flats, looks like it must be amazing to see as well.

Back from Nova Scota. da_lj 2009

Now it's becoming a rich site for wildlife again, where colonising species inhabit the precarious zone between cliff scree and high-tide line.

Country diary: Durham coast 2010