at sea
Example Sentences
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Even at sea, thermometers have registered record temperatures.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
It credits French authorities with intercepting 185 potential crossings involving 4,300 migrants this summer over four separate weeks, as well as stopping 12 boats at sea using new techniques.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
In the waters off Subic Bay, local fishermen like Ryan Jacinto, who are frequently harassed by Chinese vessels out at sea, say they feel safer when U.S. ships are around.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
It has spent a record-setting uninterrupted time at sea of more than 240 days.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
He is, I am afraid, a very sceptical person, for when I asked him about the bells at sea and the White Lady at the abbey he said very brusquely:—
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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