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Recent Examples of tidewater
In 1954, the architect completed designs for a Usonian home constructed from local sandstone and imported tidewater red cypress, with a copper roof.
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Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2025
After the desalination process is finished, highly concentrated brine and chemical waste is released into offshore tidewaters, wreaking havoc with sensitive coastal ecosystems.
—Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Archers prefer low, outgoing tidewater, since targeting water just a foot deep has been the most productive, says Slacum.
—Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 1 May 2025
Sorokin: The two fish that got the most attention are the steelhead trout and the tidewater gobies.
—Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 May 2025
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Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2025
After the desalination process is finished, highly concentrated brine and chemical waste is released into offshore tidewaters, wreaking havoc with sensitive coastal ecosystems.
—Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Archers prefer low, outgoing tidewater, since targeting water just a foot deep has been the most productive, says Slacum.
—Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 1 May 2025
Sorokin: The two fish that got the most attention are the steelhead trout and the tidewater gobies.
—Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tidewater
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Farmers in the bottomlands, who previously planted wheat and barley, are beginning to plant rice, which can be underwater for two days without damage to the crop.—
John Seabrook,
New Yorker,
21 July 2025
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In Michigan, the ideal habitat mix is 20% to 30% bottomland hardwoods, 10% to 30% mature oaks, 5% to 10% conifers, 10% to 15% shrubs, 20% to 30% croplands and 15% to 25% grasslands, clover pastures or idled fields.—
Jalen Williams,
Freep.com,
10 July 2025
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The Atlantic basin includes the northern Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of America, as the Gulf of Mexico is now known in the U.S. per an order from President Trump.—
Chris Sims,
The Courier-Journal,
14 July 2025
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The collapse of the Doomsday Glacier would essentially open the floodgates, causing the ocean to fill the basin and accelerate ice loss.—
Jack Knudson,
Discover Magazine,
11 July 2025
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The next best option is to elevate homes in the floodplain to a safe level, which local governments have a little more control over.—
Maryam Ahmed,
Austin American Statesman,
15 July 2025
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When 16% of your State lies in a floodplain, that is an emergency.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
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The flightless animal is native to Australia and can live in several different environments, including eucalyptus forests, woodlands, and sand plains.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
23 July 2025
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In my opinion, this gives it an advantage over some other plains states.—
Derek Horner,
Outdoor Life,
23 July 2025
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Our current favorite pairs include a few riffs on those flats from The Row—but thanks to the recent creative renaissance around jellies, there are so many more options to discover.—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
15 July 2025
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The actress accessorized with a wicker handbag and white pointed-toe flats.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
14 July 2025
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Highs in the afternoon across the fire elevations will be between 80 and 90 degrees, with 100 degrees expected in the valleys.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
14 July 2025
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The quinta’s winemaking endeavors pre-date the valley’s demarcation, which was done in the 18th century.—
Ann Abel,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Out in the wild, the queen-of-the-prairie grows in moist black soil prairies and meadows, fens, seeps and springs.—
Sheryl DeVore,
Chicago Tribune,
8 July 2025
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Saving a satyr The property features a peat-bearing wetland called a fen, and the Mitchell’s satyr is only found in these rare habitats that take thousands of years to develop.—
Karl Schneider,
The Indianapolis Star,
31 Dec. 2024
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“Tidewater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tidewater. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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