Слово "ebb". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

With both of us a reaction to the night had set in; the tide of feeling ebbed, baring submerged fragments of wreckage, trifles that took on enormous proportions. We were ever so careful not to touch sensitive spots; we had lost the habit of each other.

When estrogen levels ebb in these regions,

"There's a strong scour with the ebb," he said, "and this here passage has been dug out, in a manner of speaking, with a spade."

However, by a chain reaction, this matter of rifle bullets and taking cover brought me to my lowest ebb at Camp Currie.

Even the progress that had been made might have been impossible had it not been for the still workable relics left over by the ebbing tide of Empire.

His changes of mood did not offend me, because I saw that I had nothing to do with their alternation; the ebb and flow depended on causes quite disconnected with me.

She was leaning forward, staring at him, all the color ebbing out of her face.

New uniforms at the frontier, coffee and bread at the station buffet, people round us of Southern grace and gaiety; on again into the plains, conifers changing to vine and olive, a change of trains at Milan; garlic sausage, bread, and a flask of Orvieto bought from a trolley (we had spent all our money save for a few francs, in Paris); the sun mounted high and the country glowed with heat; the carriage filled with peasants, ebbing and flowing at each station, the smell of garlic was overwhelming in the hot carriage.

Let tension ebb from your muscles.

The grip of his limbs tightened again, but the pain had ebbed away and the trembling had stopped, leaving him merely weak and cold.

The excitement of her thoughts had abruptly ebbed, leaving her white and shaking.

Now that the sun was setting in a welter of crimson behind the hills across the Flint River, the warmth of the April day was ebbing into a faint but balmy chill.