at sea
Example Sentences
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The system works by converting power from the wind farms at sea on the platform.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
“It was our only source of work,” said Flores, noting that the large boat could spend weeks at sea, netting a considerable haul.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
For some, being at sea is only one part of the appeal: The right ship can also provide an escape from the masses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
He would be at sea for seven frightening days as his supplies of food and water gradually ran out.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Shifa, for all her cleverness, was very much a landlubber and not much use at sea.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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