: of, relating to, or occurring in the deeper parts of the sea
deep-sea fishing
Examples of deep-sea in a Sentence
chartered a boat to do some deep-sea fishing
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When Leah returns from a catastrophic deep-sea mission, Miri thinks her wife is finally back.
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Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
The quantitative risk-takers of the River and those who take physical risks—astronauts, deep-sea explorers, NFL players—have these traits in common.
—Nate Silver, WIRED, 19 Dec. 2024
For example, large, wide-ranging species like reef sharks are vital in nutrient cycling, bringing deep-sea nutrients up to shallow waters, thus sustaining coral reefs.
—Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Known for its deep-sea fishing, Manzanillo has stunning beaches like Playa Miramar and Playa La Audiencia.
—Meagan Drillinger, AFAR Media, 17 Dec. 2024
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Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
The quantitative risk-takers of the River and those who take physical risks—astronauts, deep-sea explorers, NFL players—have these traits in common.
—Nate Silver, WIRED, 19 Dec. 2024
For example, large, wide-ranging species like reef sharks are vital in nutrient cycling, bringing deep-sea nutrients up to shallow waters, thus sustaining coral reefs.
—Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Known for its deep-sea fishing, Manzanillo has stunning beaches like Playa Miramar and Playa La Audiencia.
—Meagan Drillinger, AFAR Media, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Deep-sea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deep-sea. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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