high-water mark in English

noun
1
the level reached by the sea at high tide, or by a lake or river at its highest stand.
We have to protect that strip of land that is from the high-water mark to the low-water mark.

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1. Keep your beach above the average annual high-water mark:

2. 3 The high - water mark of India's helpfulness, such as it was, is passing.

3. 9 The completion of the M25 now seems to symbolise the high-water mark of Thatcherism.

4. When he was born , the surging tide of Bengal Renaissance had reached its high water mark .

5. Augustine.’ ‘A seawall comprising Coquina faced with granite to the high water mark protected the eastern fort walls from the tides of Matanzas Bay.’

6. Benthos the organisms that live on the bed of the sea or a lake, ranging from the high-water mark to the deepest trenches

7. Rosy bee-eaters have similar nesting tastes, and they excavate their colonial nests in the sand just a few yards above the high-water mark.

8. Speed/ no-wake buoys also known as Regulatory markers shall be placed 100 feet from the established high water mark or 75 feet from an Appendance

9. If anything, The Balladeer takes lofty expectations already reaching towards the unattainable, and still impresses with what might be the high water mark of Lori McKenna's career so far

10. Sites 1 & 2 are located south of "Glass Beach" and do not abut the state park area, though they abut the new city park area, which also ends at the mean high water mark (MHW).

11. The Need for a Comprehensive Strategy * The previous Administration’s myopic focus on Iran’s nuclear program to the exclusion of the regime’s many other malign activities allowed Iran’s influence in the region to reach a high-water mark.

12. 2021 Virtually every Maverick, old and new, played a part in the Sunday Blitzkrieg that stretched a 10-4 game to 25-5, then 36-13 after one quarter, then 56-16 and eventually a 57-point high-water-mark at 120-63 midway through the fourth quarter.

13. Interestingly, it has been estimated that if all the oceans in the world were completely dried up, “they would yield at least 4.5 million cubic miles [19 million cubic km] of rock salt, or about 14.5 times the bulk of the entire continent of Europe above the high-water mark,” according to the Encyclopædia Britannica.