to sea

phrase

: to or on the open waters of the sea

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Officials do not know if the missing people are with the boat, trapped under one of its three decks, or were swept out to sea. Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026 However, when her island's resources are threatened, Moana embraces her ancestors' voyaging heritage and heads out to sea to find Maui, deliver the heart of Te Fiti (which Maui stole back in the day) and save her people. Brian Truitt, USA Today, 9 July 2026 In one photo, Silva stood on the sand with Alexander and James looking out to sea and in another Gere and Silva sat with their kids on the beach. Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026 The bedroom maintains one atmosphere of pressure, equivalent to sea level, behind walls of seven-inch acrylic. Bill Gourgey, Popular Science, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for to sea

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“To sea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20sea. Accessed 21 Jul. 2026.

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