How to Use the open sea in a Sentence

the open sea

noun

• The fjord is key for fishing in the autumn, when the open sea is too harsh.
  — Discover Magazine, 16 Feb. 2024
• The sheer mass of these shelves stops the ice on land from flowing more quickly into the open sea.
  — Raymond Zhong, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2023
• It was captured on the open sea by French pirates, who brought the ship to a prison island.
  — Kerry J. Byrne Fox News, Fox News, 18 Nov. 2022
• Adrenaline seekers won’t want to miss the thrill of free diving in the open sea.
  — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2023
• The Alabama followed the Kearsarge out to the open sea and opened fire with two initial salvos, missing both times.
  — James Hagengruber, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 June 2023
• By Friday, most of the phalaropes had returned to the open sea to continue their migration.
  — Isabela Rocha, BostonGlobe.com, 6 May 2023
• Visitors can take a long, slow pleasure cruise along the fjord and see a wide array of sights including glaciers, mountains, and the open sea — all in just a two-hour trip.
  — Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2023
• In the open sea, schools of dolphins a thousand strong chatter all at once; scientists who record them end up with audio as dense with whistles and clicks as a stadium is with cheers.
  — Camille Bromley, WIRED, 29 Aug. 2023
• Lake built his first vessel, Argonaut, in 1897, which became the first submarine to operate extensively in the open sea, Simon said.
  — CBS News, 19 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 4 Aug 2024