seaway
Example Sentences
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Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan also have overlapping claims in the seaway, which sits atop vast deposits of oil and gas.
From Seattle Times
It’s also widely popular because of its subject matter: fixing the nation’s roads, bridges, seaways and airports.
From Washington Times
Back then, eastern New Mexico was covered by a seaway that extended deep into North America.
From Seattle Times
For three centuries, the strategic outcrop of high terrain has given British navies command of the narrow seaway from the Mediterranean Sea to the Atlantic Ocean.
From Washington Times
It’s where the invading Persian navy suffered a heavy defeat 2,500 years ago, their large vessels unable to properly maneuver in the narrow seaways.
From Seattle Times
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