seagoing
Example Sentences
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Shipping traffic remains throttled in the Strait of Hormuz, a trade route off Iran’s coast that fully a third of the world’s seagoing oil exports traverse in a normal year.
From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026
Before it was found, there were no known wrecks of seagoing ships dating from the 11th to 14th Centuries in English waters.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2024
A seagoing freighter as long as two football fields slammed into a support pier and the bridge connecting Lower Tampa Bay to St. Petersburg.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2024
According to Dr. Whalen, that may be because these seagoing slugs lacked easily fossilized features like shells, which made them more maneuverable in the water.
From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2022
The stars are the friends of explorers, then with seagoing ships on Earth and now with spacefaring ships in the sky.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
