sea story
Example Sentences
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“How did that happen? … There’s a great sea story there that we’ll never know.”
From Washington Post • Nov. 10, 2020
But there was no better sea story in Rio than Santiago Lange of Argentina.
From New York Times • Aug. 22, 2016
Mystery stories shlock-style had a white strip, but the librarian would never file Chandler or Highsmith under mystery – they were literature, just as Moby-Dick was not a sea story and was not romance.
From The Guardian • Nov. 23, 2012
Ebb Tide provides several "firsts": It is Technicolor's first sea story; Viennese Oscar Homolka's first Hollywood vehicle; blonde Frances Farmer's first appearance in a sarong.
From Time Magazine Archive
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As a picture of exciting escapes, of coolness and resource at moments of acute danger, of well-calculated risks, boldly accepted and obstinately carried through, it has few rivals in sea story.
From Notwithstanding by Cholmondeley, Mary