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  • Walking in the park one evening I saw a middle-aged man fall 20ft into the low-tide mud below, breaking several bones.

    What the battle for my park tells us about Britain today | Stephen Pritchard 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

  • One of them closed upon his fingers at low-tide, and then the flood-tide came in and drowned him.

    CHAPTER XVIII 2010

  • 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

  • “Territorial waters” are measured from the low-tide shore baseline 12 nautical miles out to sea.

    hughstimson.org » Blog Archive » Was the Farley Mowat in International Waters? 2008

  • Stefen Chow for The Wall Street Journal Biking and studying low-tide life on rocky beaches aren't the only activities for day-trippers; there are also beaches more suited to lazing and swimming.

    Going Back 30 Years, by Boat 2009

  • I think what we are building now is a strong low-tide business, so to speak.

    CNN Transcript Dec 19, 2009 2009

  • I think what we are building now is a strong low-tide business, so to speak.

    CNN Transcript Dec 19, 2009 2009

  • She took a deep breath of low-tide air to calm herself and debated ringing up Nïx.

    Deep Kiss Of Winter Kresley Cole 2009

  • Jim moved to Mazatlan at low-tide, where he did purchase a home and probably still lives.

    Lake Level 9-07-07 2007

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