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While women pirates weren’t exactly a dime a dozen even during the height of piracy, there were a surprising number of fearless females who plied the seven seas.—Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026 Sculpted by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, the seven rays on Liberty’s crown represent the sun, the seven seas, and the seven continents.—Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2026 Or, for that matter, primary residence? Crescent Seas is betting that for 210 people, their dream getaway place will be on a cruise ship sailing the seven seas.—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 These include a spirit finished in Cognac casks and Ocean Aged at Sea Rye, a double-barreled whiskey that was part of the brand’s 26th whiskey sojourn across the seven seas.—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for seven seas