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Example sentences for "sea"

Lexicographically close words:
scythe; scythed; scythes; sday; seabed; seabird; seabirds; seaboard; seaboards
  1. When the Four Corners region was a sea bottom back in the Carboniferous era, untold generations of marine plants and animals died in the water and sank to the bottom.

  2. And he would become as discouraged as his teacher when careful study of another core showed no indication of ancient sea creatures.

  3. Scribes and Pharisees compassing sea and land to make one proselyte are a good and bad type of our activity in the pursuit of our own ends.

  4. It is not in the sea nor in the strife We feel benumbed and wish to be no more, But in the after silence on the shore, When all is lost, except a little life," said one who had breasted the stormiest sea and plunged into the fiercest strife.

  5. Pinzon was one of the most intelligent sea captains of the day, and a distinguished navigator.

  6. In one of his expeditions into the interior parts of the country in search of gold, he first heard of a sea to the west, as yet unknown to Europeans.

  7. Accordingly he ascended the mountain height alone, and when he reached the summit he beheld the wide sea glittering in the morning sun.

  8. From that spot" exclaimed one of the Indian guides, pointing to the height above them "may be seen the great sea of which you are in search.

  9. Thus, when there was a lull in the conversation, he started it again, and imparted to it a vivacity that was certainly remarkable, as Helen thought.

  10. Perhaps it is not so stirring when transferred to paper.

  11. It de Lord's trufe, suh, kaze I done had trouble dat way many's de time.

  12. Hit went on dis away, twel bimeby one night, way in de night, my young marster come whar I wuz layin', en shuck me by de shoulder.

  13. If the Sea be boisterous and rise, so doth the Sea Calfe's hair: if the Sea be calm, the hair is smooth; and thus you may know the state of the Sea in a dead Skin.

  14. For all these purposes, however, sea crabs, it should be remembered, are not so useful.

  15. At length, when he was not well looked to, he stale away to the Sea and never after appeared.

  16. These Sea Nymphs were like the Harpies, depicted as a compound of bird and woman.

  17. Hawkins, in his "Book of the Great Sea Dragons.

  18. They hatch their young at the time of the winter solstice, from which circumstance those days are known as the 'halcyon days;' during this period the sea is calm and navigable, the Sicilian sea in particular.

  19. I saw not the triall hereof, but it was reported unto me of a truth; by the vertue thereof we supposed it to be the Sea Unicorne.

  20. Illustration] Again we are indebted to Gesner for the drawing of this Sea Monster.

  21. There must be another entrance to it, isn't there, Olive?

  22. What he did want was permission to call on Olive.

  23. I know it must mean something, unless--unless the original Mr. Presby were crazy in fact.

  24. It had been followed by a terrific crash.

  25. Miss Barbara Thurston," she answered, as she hurried away.

  26. A cloud of dust filled the room, the structure vibrated as if from a slight earthquake shock, then quiet once more settled over the gloomy attic of Treasureholme.

  27. Stevens stepped forward and looked for the maul on the floor near the baseboard, but finally glanced up with a perplexed expression in his eyes.

  28. Mr. Stuart linked his arm in hers and led her away, followed by the others of the party.

  29. One that made the girl's pulses quicken was the following: "Rumors of Indian troubles are afloat.

  30. But that little machine sometimes helps us to buy ribbons for our families.

  31. There is a chef in its kitchen who will prepare for you brook trout better than the White Mountains ever served, sea food that would turn Old Point Comfort--"by Gad, sah!

  32. For hours Vallance gazed almost without winking at the stars through the branches of the trees and listened to the sharp slapping of horses' hoofs on the sea of asphalt to the south.

  33. In ten minutes the whole place was in one grand blaze, the church steeple standing up in the midst of the sea of flame until a firework of sparks burst from its top and it reeled to its fall.

  34. It was fortunately more easy to run out than to run in, as there was no harbour mouth to find in the dark, and the open sea lay before them.

  35. The Congress, being deserted, still burned on till darkness fell, and the ruddy glare lit up the moving waters as if they had been a sea of blood.

  36. The sea ran high: fittings and horse-boxes gave way, and the horses got loose upon the deck, and were killed or washed overboard.

  37. It was ten o’clock at night when the look-out in the garrison thought he saw lights out at sea in Chesapeake Bay.

  38. Sunday morning broke sunny and beautiful, and the sea was peaceful and calm.

  39. She was but a speck on the dark blue sea at night, almost a laughable object by day.

  40. The separation of the works of Imagination from Philosophy, the cause of their abuse among the moderns.

  41. The traitor was sent out to sea in a leaky boat, and perished.

  42. By his order, Desonelle and her two children were put to sea in a small boat; but a favourable wind saved them from ruin, and drove the boat upon the coast of Palestine.

  43. The false companions of Torrent were drowned in the sea by the kingaEuro(TM)s command, but one squire escaped to Portugal, and reported the tidings that Torrent yet remained in Norway.

  44. That this ancestor worship is beautiful and beneficial is quite apparent, and rightly understood no one could think of it as "heathendom.

  45. The death of Socrates must have been a severe blow to Plato.

  46. It was worse with the Israelites than ever!

  47. And harkening to the Inner Voice is simply doing what you want to do.

  48. In degree it is letting another live your life.

  49. I desire, however, to give a fair, clear and judicial account of the man.


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sea" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    sea and; seafaring life; seal meat; sealed letter; search after; search for; searching glance; searching look; season from; season them; season well; seasonal change; seasonal dimorphism; seat beside; seat constituencies; seat himself; seat near; seated herself; seated himself; seated myself; seated upon; seating herself; seating himself; seating myself; seats himself; seats were