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
By combining gold, salt water, and light, they have built a special platform where these forces can actually be seen as colorful patterns.
From Science Daily • Oct. 23, 2025
Surfers say the ions in salt water make you happy.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025
It wasn’t long before the nozzle started to drip, but the drops that came out tasted more like salt water than fresh.
From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin
