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The researchers say the fossils were likely buried rapidly in sediment in what had once been a shore environment just a bit deeper than the low tide mark.—ArsTechnica, 2 Apr. 2026 The beaches here are known as a hot spot for shark teeth; visit during low tide to find them.—Valerie Fraser Luesse, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2026 Spend the day on its wide, sandy beaches, stopping at Playa Hermosa’s tide pools during low tide.—Meghan Palmer, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Mar. 2026 Within two hours before or after low tide, make your way to the rocks at the southern end of the beach, plant your shovel (several nearby cafes will rent you one if need be), and dig down.—Madeline Bilis, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for low tide