by sea

idiom

: by means of a ship
We traveled by sea.

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When the singer’s boat is wrecked by sea storms, the rose alone withstands the storms. Ali Smith, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025 For more imperial adventures, Villa of Tiberius (near the charming seaside town of Sperlonga) is where that emperor once indulged in lavish banquets surrounded by sea views. Erica Firpo, AFAR Media, 20 Dec. 2024 So start with military bases, many of them are significantly affected by sea level rise along the east coast, from Norfolk down all the way to the Gulf Coast in the West, from wildfires and in the Arctic, from permafrost thaw and collapse. Outside Online, 13 Nov. 2024 Multifaceted nose with enticing notes of puff pastry cream dusted with cocoa powder, lemon tart and toasted coconut that is electrified by sea spray notes and marked acidity and has an extraordinarily long finish that is exhilarating. Cathrine Todd, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for by sea

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“By sea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20sea. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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