high seas
Example Sentences
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Del Castillo blamed the Mexican government for being largely “negligent” when it comes to policing coastal areas and the high seas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
This is why Meade forecasts that what’s happened in Hormuz won’t necessarily be confined to Hormuz and its effects will ripple out across the high seas.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 21, 2026
But, they’re committed on the high seas, so to the extent there’s jurisdiction at all, this falls under the authority of federal district court or federal military tribunals.
From Slate ● Apr. 16, 2026
The epic, high seas adventure follows hero Monkey D Luffy, leader of the Straw Hat pirates, on a worldwide hunt for a treasure known as the One Piece.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
Ever since America had won her freedom from England, she had to fight for her rights on the high seas.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
