salt water
Example Sentences
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Their hands, arms and legs bore wounds caused by the salt water.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
Bull sharks, which can be found in both fresh water and salt water, are "one of the few sharks that are potentially dangerous to people", the Australian Museum says.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026
In 1954, 420,000 first- and second-graders were given the Salk shot, and 200,000 got a shot of salt water.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025
The experiments were carried out under various conditions, for example in fresh and salt water.
From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2024
The floor was already damp, and a sheen of salt water hung in the air.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
