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How to use ocean in a sentence

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A mysterious sound in the ocean turns out to be the mating call of a whale.
Some researchers suspect that lakes of liquid ethane, or even a moon-girdling ocean of ethane, methane, and propane, may exist on Titan.
The remains from prehistoric times show that the country was inhabited when the present Hungarian lowlands were covered by the ocean.
There is also a population of the sharks in Lake Nicaragua, which because of its great distance from the ocean was once thought to be landlocked.
Next morning we had time for a quick dip in the ocean after breakfast before setting out on what was really the last lap of the journey.
First of all what strikes a nature lover is that it is a green jungle island amidst an ocean of concrete jungle.
Later, his mother would tidy the sofa and reposition the pillow, inadvertently noticing the smell of the ocean captured in its fibers.
The ocean has long been our repository for ideas of the monstrous and the unknowable.
In the contemporary ocean, cysts tend to be most abundant in seas of temperate latitudes.
Peering down through its latticed sides I could just make out the sandy, weedy ocean floor, 20 metres below.
We are drawn slowly to the top of the ride and suddenly we see the ocean and the amusement park appear below us.
Pacific salmon are anadromous fish that migrate from freshwater to the ocean and then back to freshwater to spawn.
Unlike lampreys, salmon, and other anadromous fish, which migrate from the ocean to fresh water to breed, eels head in the opposite direction.
Crude chemical analyses identify the rock type as resembling the Earth's ocean floor rather than the Earth's continents.
Ending up bobbing in the ocean at the mercy of what might be a confluence of different currents is another matter entirely.
The residence time is the average time an element spends in the ocean before it is removed to the sediment.
From 230,000 miles away, the moon's gravity pulls the Earth, dragging the ocean outwards in a bulge of water that creates a tide.
Edward Ryan Aikau was a Hawaiian surfer, lifeguard and legend that dedicated his life to the ocean and ocean safety.
They were bruised and bloodied, but at least they had prevented a huge piece of the ice-shelf from being calved off into the ocean.
This reduced the mixing of warm, tropical ocean water and cold, polar water causing the buildup of the Antarctic polar ice cap.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It will be noted that this license did not say anything about the southern ocean.
At the shoulder of the point the wind met them, and the inrush of the ocean.
Neptune took the ocean, Pluto the center of the earth, and Jupiter the skies.
The following morning saw them once more upon the ocean every sail set and southbound.
The geologist may walk along the Laurentian Hills, that parted the waters into a northern and a southern ocean.
I ingraft, I raise heavy bodies above the clouds, and guide my course over ocean and through air.
Gower's balloon was found floating on the ocean, but Eloy's balloon was not found.
Up and up flew the simurgh, till earth looked like an egg resting on an ocean.
In front sparkled the waters of the Solent, the Bond Street of ocean highways.
Perhaps the skate may use them to walk around on the bottom of the ocean, as a horseshoe crab uses his legs for walking.
Colonization extended rapidly to the shores of the southern ocean, and Australia Felix was made known to the British public.
This to me was most delightful, especially during the serene evenings we experienced in traversing the southern ocean.
The ocean lay unruffled along the rocky headlands of Ireland's southmost shore.
Numerous and widely diffused were the myths of a primeval ocean out of which the structured universe arose.
It was the seaweed spray of this seaweed ocean that had whipped him during the night.
Is there not an ocean of enigmas yet to be fathomed, a gold-mine of knowledge yet to be explored?
The Indian thinks of this world as a circular and unending journey, an ocean without shore, a shadow play without even a plot.
I speak to you only of one drop of the shoreless profound ocean of bhakti, in order to give you a smack of it.
In a few minutes the stout chain was snaking its way down through the blue-green ocean.
A short distance to the eastward of the island of Socotra, in the Indian ocean, he was laid in his watery grave.
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