sea water

Example Sentences

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"The watery layer on Titan is so thick, the pressure is so immense, that the physics of water changes. Water and ice behave in a different way than sea water here on Earth," Journaux said.

From Science Daily • Dec. 20, 2025

"Exhausted and having already swallowed a large amount of sea water, with a last push of energy he reached the casualty, took hold and gave the signal to be pulled back to shore."

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025

Smelling salty sea water and dried out seaweed makes me feel like I’m living a life worth living.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025

He says the sea water has caused almost his entire family to develop skin infections.

From Slate • Oct. 1, 2024

You must let them ooze and crawl of their own will onto a knife blade and then lift them gently into your bottle of sea water.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck