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5 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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Swimmers were reminded to respect posted warnings and stay vigilant for undertow signs.
The surfer skillfully navigated through the undertow to catch the perfect wave.
Sailors shared cautionary tales of ships being dragged away by the undertow during storms.
The undertow's pull was especially noticeable during the changing phases of the moon.
The children built sandcastles near the shore, oblivious to the powerful undertows beyond.

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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