deep-sea
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
After returning to the Galápagos, the researchers brought dozens of deep-sea specimens to the Charles Darwin Research Station for examination.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
The black box was found after months of deep-sea searches in 2011.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
About a decade ago, Japan discovered a large, deep-sea rare earth deposit that is considered the world’s third-largest high-quality, mineral-rich rare earth reserve.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Overall, the study identified 226 species spanning 11 major animal groups, including squid, marine mammals, cnidarians, echinoderms, and unusual deep-sea fish.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
At last they loaded the deep-sea lead, sounded—and brought up black mud!
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
![]()