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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Undertow' in a Sentence

"The seaward, subsurface flow or draft of water resulting from waves breaking on a beach." more

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The undertow's strength surprised the swimmers, pulling them away from the shore.
The ship struggled against the undertow's force as it tried to navigate the turbulent waters.
A surfer must be cautious of the undertow's impact when riding waves near the coastline.
Despite its beauty, the undertow's current posed a danger to those enjoying the ocean waves.

Undertow

uhn-der-toh
nounThe seaward, subsurface flow or draft of water resulting from waves breaking on a beach.
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Last Updated On: June 20, 2024
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