: of, relating to, or occurring in the deeper parts of the sea
deep-sea fishing
Examples of deep-sea in a Sentence
chartered a boat to do some deep-sea fishing
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Ahead of international negotiations on deep-sea mining in Jamaica, environmentalists are warning of possible harms to marine life.
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Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
Life This deep-sea brittle star survived 180 million years of evolution
These distant cousins of starfish live on sea floors around the globe.
—Big Think, 24 June 2024
But there's lots of adventure around the bucolic island, too, from deep-sea fishing and snorkeling to paddling and fishing.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2024
Because deep-sea missions are notoriously challenging and expensive, Sharvit has no plans to revisit the site.
—Ellen Wexler, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 June 2024
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Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
Life This deep-sea brittle star survived 180 million years of evolution
These distant cousins of starfish live on sea floors around the globe.
—Big Think, 24 June 2024
But there's lots of adventure around the bucolic island, too, from deep-sea fishing and snorkeling to paddling and fishing.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2024
Because deep-sea missions are notoriously challenging and expensive, Sharvit has no plans to revisit the site.
—Ellen Wexler, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for deep-sea
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“Deep-sea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deep-sea. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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