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Brady and Benjamin also posed for a sweet father-son photo, spending time together on the open sea.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
7 Aug. 2026 At one point on the open sea, a smaller raft that had started to leak floated over, and a mother begged them to take her ten-year-old son.—
Jonathan Blitzer,
New Yorker,
13 July 2026 Neon-leaning hues of lime green, pink, orange, and black swirl together for a manicure that's practically made for a tropical getaway—and bold enough to stand out from the beach to the open sea.—
Amanda Le,
InStyle,
29 June 2026 About 20% of the world's oil had previously been passing through the narrow waterway that links the Persian Gulf with the open sea.—
Susan Page,
USA Today,
23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for the open sea