Examples of by sea in a Sentence
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Trucks of humanitarian aid began moving ashore into Gaza early Friday via a temporary pier built by the U.S. military, the first supplies of aid to be sent into the enclave by sea in two months.
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Raja Abdulrahim, New York Times, 17 May 2024
Tom Hanks narrating a bunch of penguins getting pummeled by surf before narrowly escaping death by sea lion played in that room.
—Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 May 2024
But much of that progress was undone last month when the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission agreed in a court settlement with a shipping-industry coalition to reinstate a clause that Howard Terminal must be prioritized for maritime uses or the shipping of goods by sea.
—Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 12 May 2024
Combat vehicles, boats, sophisticated cannons, missile launchers and air defense systems are much more difficult and take longer to transfer — in part because their size often requires them to be shipped by sea and heavily guarded trains.
—Julian E. Barnes, New York Times, 3 May 2024
About 400 tons of aid arrived Sunday at the Israeli port of Ashdod – the largest shipment yet by sea via Cyprus – according to the United Arab Emirates.
—Tia Goldenberg, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Apr. 2024
Biden, in his State of the Union address on March 7, announces plans to build a floating pier on Gaza’s coast to enable deliveries by sea.
—Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2024
A week earlier, on March 23, a convoy carrying WCK food that was part of the first shipment received by sea in a maritime humanitarian operation inaugurated by the group, was at the center of a chaotic scene at Kuwaiti Roundabout in Gaza City.
—Gabe Joselow, NBC News, 6 Apr. 2024
Related article Aid is being shipped to Gaza by sea.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 4 Apr. 2024
Raja Abdulrahim, New York Times, 17 May 2024
Tom Hanks narrating a bunch of penguins getting pummeled by surf before narrowly escaping death by sea lion played in that room.
—Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 May 2024
But much of that progress was undone last month when the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission agreed in a court settlement with a shipping-industry coalition to reinstate a clause that Howard Terminal must be prioritized for maritime uses or the shipping of goods by sea.
—Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 12 May 2024
Combat vehicles, boats, sophisticated cannons, missile launchers and air defense systems are much more difficult and take longer to transfer — in part because their size often requires them to be shipped by sea and heavily guarded trains.
—Julian E. Barnes, New York Times, 3 May 2024
About 400 tons of aid arrived Sunday at the Israeli port of Ashdod – the largest shipment yet by sea via Cyprus – according to the United Arab Emirates.
—Tia Goldenberg, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Apr. 2024
Biden, in his State of the Union address on March 7, announces plans to build a floating pier on Gaza’s coast to enable deliveries by sea.
—Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2024
A week earlier, on March 23, a convoy carrying WCK food that was part of the first shipment received by sea in a maritime humanitarian operation inaugurated by the group, was at the center of a chaotic scene at Kuwaiti Roundabout in Gaza City.
—Gabe Joselow, NBC News, 6 Apr. 2024
Related article Aid is being shipped to Gaza by sea.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 4 Apr. 2024
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“By sea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20sea. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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