by sea

idiom

: by means of a ship
We traveled by sea.

Examples of by sea in a Sentence

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“By sea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20sea. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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