by sea

idiom

: by means of a ship
We traveled by sea.

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Torre dell’Orologio As one of Venice’s most famous landmarks, the Torre dell’Orologio (Astrological Clock Tower) is an architectural triumph and boasts to visitors the wealth and power of the city — particularly to those arriving by sea. Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 10 Dec. 2025 Currently, the project is focusing on models, but the next stages will go on to tank testing followed by sea trials. New Atlas, 7 Dec. 2025 Of course, there aren’t too many coming in by sea anymore. Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 28 Nov. 2025 Everyone is en route, Malik by chopper, the rest by sea. Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2025 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 20 Dec. 2025.

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