WordNet
n. the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide) [syn: flood tide] [ant: ebbtide]
Wikipedia
Rising Tide(s) or The Rising Tide may refer to:
Rising Tide (2003) is a historical young-adult novel by Jean Thesman and a sequel to her novel A Sea So Far (2001).
Rising Tide is a debut album by the progressive bluegrass band Chesapeake.
Rising Tide is a fantasy novel by Mel Odom, set in the world of the Forgotten Realms, and based on the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. It is the first novel in " The Threat from the Sea" trilogy. It was published in paperback in January 1999.
Usage examples of "rising tide".
The waves had grown, and were washing right over the rocks with every pulse of the rising tide.
It was followed by a rising tide of wry satisfaction when he realized how shaken Greg was by the negative.
There are many wonders in our world, but many dangers as well, and I wanted to center this series on a hero who I think is very engaging yet very real, and someone who is up to the task of confronting a rising tide of danger throughout the books.
They found at once that they were powerless to swim in the broken water, which, as it rushed across the sand, impelled alike by the rising tide behind it and the force of the wind, hurried them along at a rapid pace, breaking in short steep waves.
The beauty of the half-seen landscape and the quiet night washed over Stronghand as if on a rising tide, enveloping him.
The canoe was carried to the beach and laid on the sand before Granite House, and the rising tide floated it.
The Promenade would be jumping with the effusive eruption from the nearby Kalllis-totos, whose raucous discourse would surely drown out the voices of the fishers who would soon be taken away on the rising tide.
They would probably suffocate when the rising tide swallowed them.
I kept an eye on the rising tide, for I had no wish to be caught by it on a section of beach where we could not escape it.