Examples of seaway in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Back then, eastern New Mexico was covered by a seaway that extended deep into North America. — BostonGlobe.com, 17 Apr. 2021 The Great Lakes region is recognized for its seaway and international borders. — Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 15 Mar. 2021 But, like the Balize concept, the idea of a manmade seaway and inland harbor would persist. — Richard Campanella, NOLA.com, 1 Jan. 2021 Nature got its revenge during Barents’s third attempt to find a seaway to China, the ice finally won. — New York Times, 8 Jan. 2021 With the lower Mississippi now passable, the seaway proposals died out, sparing New Orleans what probably would have been an environmental and economic disaster. — Richard Campanella, NOLA.com, 1 Jan. 2021 The mostly frozen seaway is used in warmer seasons to move some of Russia’s energy exports to overseas markets. — Costas Paris, WSJ, 8 Oct. 2020 The dinosaur fossilized under remarkable circumstances: Somehow, the animal ended up dead in a river and was swept more than 100 miles into a seaway that once split North America in two, from the Gulf of Mexico to the Arctic Ocean. — Michael Greshko, National Geographic, 2 June 2020 The Australian sunshine seaway is a little bit different, as one trunk connecting two far-apart land masses: Australia’s sparsely inhabited Northern Territory and the dense, import-only energy grid of island Singapore. — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 28 Feb. 2020

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