SEA in a Sentence

Learn SEA from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
187 example sentences for SEA, such as:
1. We walked along the sea shore.
2. The sea complains it wants water.
3. Air mail is quicker than sea mail.
4. The waves beat against the sea shore.
5. I don't want to add you a sea of troubles.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of SEA
sea
 n.  anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
 n.  turbulent water with swells of considerable size
Classic Sentence: (118 in 8 pages)
1  You are the gull, Jo, strong and wild, fond of the storm and the wind, flying far out to sea, and happy all alone.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX
2  Then Telemachus went all alone by the sea side, washed his hands in the grey waves, and prayed to Minerva.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK II
3  There is an old immortal who lives under the sea hereabouts and whose name is Proteus.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK IV
4  A third Achaean leader is still at sea, alive, but hindered from returning.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK IV
5  Meantime the suitors went on board and sailed their ways over the sea, intent on murdering Telemachus.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK IV
6  If some god wrecks me when I am on the sea, I will bear it and make the best of it.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK V
7  How black is Jove making heaven with his clouds, and what a sea the winds are raising from every quarter at once.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK V
8  The sea took the raft and tossed it about as Autumn winds whirl thistledown round and round upon a road.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK V
9  Here at last Ulysses' knees and strong hands failed him, for the sea had completely broken him.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK V
10  On this they uncovered their heads upon the sea shore and admired the stag, for he was indeed a splendid fellow.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK X
11  I agreed to this, so I went back to the sea shore, and found the men at the ship weeping and wailing most piteously.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK X
12  While still at sea in my ship I could bear the cattle lowing as they came home to the yards, and the sheep bleating.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK XII
13  By this time my deep sleep had left me, and I turned back to the ship and to the sea shore.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK XII
14  As he spoke he crossed the threshold, and Alcinous sent a man to conduct him to his ship and to the sea shore.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK XIII
15  Thereon, when they began rowing out to sea, Ulysses fell into a deep, sweet, and almost deathlike slumber.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK XIII
Example Sentence: (69 in 5 pages)
1  I don't want to add you a sea of troubles.
2  Air mail is quicker than sea mail.
3  We walked along the sea shore.
4  The city is a height of three hundred feet above sea level.
5  There's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
6  The invading force, conscious of their numerical inferiority at sea, decided on an airborne attack.
7  The winds blow across the sea, pushing little waves into bigger and bigger ones.
8  The waves beat against the sea shore.
9  The sea is very beautiful, especially when sunshine overshines it.
10  The ship ploughed through the sea toward port.
11  The sea stretched away to the distant horizon.
12  Money is a bottomless sea, in which honour, conscience and truth may be drowned.
13  He was a great public benefactor and gave land for building the sea wall.
14  Cherbourg had a splendid harbour enclosed by a long sea wall.
15  The sea complains it wants water.