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over the water

ADVERB
across the sea
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Video of the maneuver, which went viral on social media, shows an F/A-18 Super Hornet fly low over the beach before turning over the water and climbing to a higher altitude.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

A sizable boat dock sticks out over the water, while a swimming pool overlooking Biscayne Bay can be seen in the backyard.

From MarketWatch Feb. 17, 2026

Another showed men smiling to the camera as they pointed to at least a dozen others on a boat travelling rapidly over the water.

From BBC Nov. 22, 2024

You can sit on a bench and look out over the water.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2024

Dicey sat on the edge of the dock, hanging her feet over the water.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt




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