How To Use Riptide In A Sentence
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Andrew waded out to try to reach a gun-line, but was caught in a riptide which began to pull him under.
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The mother of a Saugus High Student whose gym locker was painted with a swastika and a homophobic slur on Wednesday is angry and ready to do something to stop the "riptide" of discrimination that has existed in the community for years.
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Relax and rationalise your fears, make sure that your instructor teaches you about the water, learn about the effects of currents and riptides.
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Nonchalant references to booms and jibs and kites and cleats and luffs and lees and heeling and tacking and pointing high can leave the nautical ingénue helpless in a riptide of argot.
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It's not the kind of weather that encourages you to jump into frigid waters, especially considering the additional risk of riptides that may carry you out into open ocean, right into the gaping mouths of great white sharks.
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As we sat on the sand, five female instructors talked to us about currents, riptides and the nature of waves.
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The surf was unusually rough, with fierce riptides and waves breaking as high as ten feet.
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Momentum in footy can appear a bit like a riptide: the sea and the shore pounding against one another seem relatively stable with a little give-and-take until you’re suddenly sucked out to sea.
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A riptide occurs when water at high tide gets pooled behind reefs or sand bars so when the sea goes out again, the trapped water has to find a channel through which to escape the pool.
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It was like being caught in a riptide - the wind was pulling as hard as the deadliest current.
MY BABYSITTER HAS FANGS
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Riptide is a strong underwater current. It moves quickly away from shore and out to sea.
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A vicious swathe of mage energy catching even Cat in its riptide.
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On top of this, there are strong winds, overly large waves, the occasional riptide and a high number of shark attacks.
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Tallahassee man recalls riptide experience from Memorial Day 2008
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I felt myself shiver and held onto myself in the dark as if I were a mere chip of wood or paper caught in a riptide.
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It was a bit dramatic, there was a riptide pulling me out.
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Nicole Suriel of the Columbia Secondary School drowned off the beach of Long Beach, Long Island, while caught up in a riptide.
Peter Zucker: Nicole Suriel Should not be Forgotten
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For those who don't mind the odd riptide, the water's inviting.
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The hybrid sturgeon in cement pool had the habit of hiding during the day and coming out at night, while that in deep water cage stayed at the base in riptide and swam in slack tide.
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National Guard members saying good-bye to loved ones ahead of Iraq deployment Tallahassee man recalls riptide experience from Memorial Day 2008
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Little did he know he would be caught in a riptide of conflicting currents.
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It was like being caught in a riptide - the wind was pulling as hard as the deadliest current.
MY BABYSITTER HAS FANGS
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The woman who drowned was Joanne one of the 47 people who had gone for a swim and was caught in the riptide.