sea level
Example Sentences
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“It’s just the higher sea level pushing the groundwater to the surface.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Now their country, which is lower than sea level, finds itself, in an era of global warming, facing a dilemma: how to retain water while protecting themselves from it?
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Many of the bodies, like Morup's, are in what climbers call Everest's death zone – where temperatures can plunge to -40C and oxygen levels are about a third of those at sea level.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Thailand, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Egypt, China, and Indonesia are among the countries experiencing the highest relative sea level rise.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
Immediately I recognized the huge, sprawling bulk of Kan- chenjunga, at 28,169 feet above sea level the third-highest mountain on earth.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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