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over the water

ADVERB
across the sea
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For those who prefer relaxation over recreation, there are multiple outdoor seating areas, almost all of which offer beautiful views over the water.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

The British government was an imposing force, but its members sat in Parliament over the water, in London.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The team was back "over the water" by 04:29, Gen Caine said.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2024

It was the largest creature of the herd; it had come not from the island but from the sky over the water.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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