the briny deep
Example Sentences
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Or maybe that’s unfair; maybe the Truman is being stalked by an undersea monster or ocean beast that keeps reaching its hideous tentacles out of the briny deep to grab airplanes.
From Slate • May 8, 2025
Sea lions, he added, are like “sentinels of the sea,” providing clues about what is affecting the briny deep, such as toxins that sicken them and shifting fish populations that they chase.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2024
That pole you’re holding could end up in the briny deep next week!
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2016
The drum rolled and rolled and rolled—a mile of wire sank into the briny deep.
From Time Magazine Archive
“I come from a long line of sailors. Unmapped seas and the briny deep are practically my middle names.”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
