Definition of "ebbs" []

• Plural form of ebb. (noun)
• Third person singular simple present of to ebb. (verb)

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• "The other reason you don't want to focus on the short-term ebbs and flows of the economy is that such an approach is antithetical to retirement planning."
• "All my wits are gone wool-gathering for the benefit of my book, and I have none to spare for other things; so, my dear, if my letters to you fall off in both quantity and quality, don't go beating your brains for a more abstruse theory than Cuvier set up for the Deluge - viz., that as there is not water enough to cover all the earth at one time, when it flows over one place it ebbs from the opposite."
• "And now it kind of ebbs and flows depending on, you know, work demands for both of us."