Ebbing sentence example
ebbing
- Her strength was quickly ebbing, her madness near.
- But the tide of Ottoman dominion was ebbing fast.
- She doesn't realize her time on this earth is ebbing to a close, perhaps only minutes from now after she answers my questions.
- The drugs have gone a long way in alleviating the pains, but I still feel my life gradually ebbing away.
- The surface of the peninsula was very hilly and irregular, the shore-line was deeply indented with coves, and there were salt marshes that fringed the neck and the river-channel and were left oozy by the ebbing tides.Advertisement
- Near the mouth, where the lake narrows to a strait, are the rapids which Ossian called the Falls of Lora, the ebbing and flowing tides, as they rush over the rocky bar, creating a roaring noise audible at a considerable distance.
- Her whole theology centres in the lines " The love of God flows just as much As that of ebbing self subsides; Our hearts, their scantiness is such, Bear not the conflict of these rival tides."
- Yours is ebbing, to get into flow; you'll need to talk with your wife.
- Our people are ebbing away like a rapidly receding tide that will never return.
- Eventually we locked out on a fairly gently ebbing tide at 12.20.Advertisement
- You are my protector who keeps me safe, inside, From the sand which shifts beneath my feet with every ebbing tide.
- The branches as well as the upper parts of the main streams flow through broad and shallow valleys; the middle courses of the main streams wind their way through reed-covered marshes, the water ebbing and flowing with the tide; in their lower courses they become estuarine and the water flows between low banks.
- But this wave of the ebbing Moslem tide had less force than the Almorvide, and fell back both sooner and farther than its predecessor.