seawater

Example Sentences

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The taste of seawater drying on skin after a swim.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

An internationally-important nature reserve faces "disaster" after being flooded by seawater because of failing coastal defences, conservationists have said.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“We’re proving a next-generation seawater desalination system that answers all of the concerns brought up by the environmentalists.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

A laser patterned active region draws a thin layer of seawater across the panel.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

That had been Ged's advantage so far and he kept it; but the strip of seawater between him and the great grey talons did not seem much of an advantage, anymore.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin