How to Use the seabed in a Sentence

the seabed

noun

• Search teams scoured the surface of the ocean and the seabed in hopes of finding the vessel.
  — Mckinley Franklin, Variety, 22 June 2023
• The cables would be weighed down with old train wheels, which would anchor them to the seabed.
  — Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2023
• But the seabed has a ledge and suddenly plummets 70 feet.
  — Hannah Selinger, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2023
• Lodge wore a hard-hat with a company logo, and spoke of the need to open up mining on the seabed.
  — Evan Halper, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2023
• The string of islands was a hub of piracy in the 17th and 18th centuries, and the seabed is strewn with shipwrecks from treasure fleets.
  — Daniel Wu, Anchorage Daily News, 10 May 2023
• McHale said that the repair crew needs to excavate the seabed floor to locate the cable.
  — Alena Naiden, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Sep. 2023
• Deep Energy, a ship that lays pipe on the seabed, has rushed to the scene and sent robots into the water.
  — CBS News, 21 June 2023
• And just locating the drone might not be easy, given that it is likely scattered on the seabed.
  — Lara Jakes Lara Jakes Michael Crowley Nick Cumming-Bruce Helene Cooper Matthew Mpoke Bigg Lara Jakes Anushka Patil Lara Jakes Lara Jakes Andrew Higgins Andrew Higgins Marc Santora Andrew Higgins Valerie Hopkins Nick Cumming-Bruce Nick Cumming-Bruce Valerie Hopkins Valerie Hopkins Marc Santora Eric Schmitt Anushka Patil Carly Olson Valerie Hopkins Eric Schmitt Eric Schmitt Matthew Mpoke Bigg, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2023
• Out to the right, a precipitous drop swiftly turned the seabed from sand to grass, a secret grove of turtles.
  — Hannah Selinger, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2023
• Glassy, translucent sponges that cling to the seabed like chandeliers flipped upside down.
  — Dino Grandoni, Anchorage Daily News, 26 May 2023
• They will be attached to the seabed on telescopic stilts which will allow the city to rise and fall with the waves and cope with rising sea levels.
  — Laura Paddison, CNN, 26 Mar. 2023
• Smalltooth sand tiger sharks grow up to four meters (around 13 feet) in length and are usually found toward the seabed.
  — Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 19 Mar. 2023
• Samples of mantle rock were recovered from a more than 4,100-foot-deep hole drilled into the seabed of the North Atlantic.
  — Carolyn Y. Johnson, BostonGlobe.com, 6 June 2023
• These cables, laid across the seabed, serve as key conduits between the billions of people who live in Asia, Europe, and Africa.
  — Mike Coté, National Review, 10 Mar. 2024
• The method in questions is bottom trawling, a practice that involves dragging heavy nets and equipment across the seabed.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Jan. 2024
• The Okeanos captures footage, water samples and even living specimens from the seabed.
  — Andy Lusk, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Aug. 2023
• Wind farm leases on the seabed are contributing to soaring profits.
  — Mary Jordan, Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2023
• Two factories that would make the steel tubes that will be driven into the seabed to support the ocean turbines are being built at a port in Paulsboro, N.J.
  — Patrick McGeehan, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2023
• The Climate Foundation harvests seaweed and also lets some fall to the seabed, where its carbon is sequestered.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 21 Dec. 2023
• The warm water is only bathing a small area about a foot above the seabed, but scientists found many female octopuses brooding in the warm pool.
  — Kasha Patel, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Aug. 2023
• Researchers used the crab-like robot to collect plastic litter on the seabed and deposit the debris in a central collection bin.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 7 Mar. 2023
• After all, standing in your waders picking oysters from the seabed and shucking them on the spot is the finest destination in which to consume this famous treat.
  — Lars Hinnerskov Eriksen, CNN, 5 Mar. 2023
• Deep-sea mining refers to the process of extracting mineral deposits from the seabed below 200 meters.
  — Julia Malleck, Quartz, 12 July 2023
• These could include maritime operations (including on the sea’s surface, under the sea, and on the seabed), as well as war in space and cyberspace.
  — Andrew F. Krepinevich, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2023
• The bridge has about 7,000 pilings, vertical steel and concrete columns that penetrate deep beneath the seabed.
  — Ben Hodges, Led Klosky, Robert Person, Foreign Affairs, 5 Dec. 2023
• What areas of the seabed would be mined? Ecologically valuable ones.
  — Todd Woody, Fortune Europe, 13 Jan. 2024
• The drill only got a couple hundred meters below the seabed before the project foundered under spiraling costs.
  — Bypaul Voosen, science.org, 25 May 2023
• In the Izu-Ogasawara trench, footage showed the deepest snailfish hovering calmly alongside other crustaceans on the seabed.
  — Chris Lau, CNN, 3 Apr. 2023
• Around 3,500 years ago, a merchant vessel carrying precious cargo sank in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, coming to a rest on the seabed below.
  — Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 15 Feb. 2024
• Mining the seabed poses ecological risks One of the ocean’s potentially most valuable resources hasn’t been tapped yet – but that could be about to change.
  — Jennifer Weeks, The Conversation, 6 June 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024