How to Use deep-sea in a Sentence
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Aircraft, the navy and deep-sea divers were involved in the effort.
—Reuters, NBC News, 5 July 2023
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Scientists have found the world’s largest deep-sea coral reef off the eastern coast of the United States.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 18 Jan. 2024
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People travel from all over the world to go deep-sea fishing in The Bahamas.
—Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2023
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Myths about deep-sea monsters can be found in ancient cultures from all across the globe.
—Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 11 July 2023
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As the contraption sank, a rare deep-sea creature mistook it for a meal.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 16 May 2024
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Sperm whales are massive deep-sea predators with a gray body, pointed teeth and a block-like head.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2024
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But hearing them end to end is like a deep-sea dive into Debussy’s mind.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
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The two were going to light out from Half Moon Bay on Thursday morning to hunt some deep-sea giants for most of the day.
—Evan Grant, Dallas News, 10 Aug. 2023
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The creature belongs to a genus of giant isopods found in abundance in deep-sea waters.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2025
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With deep-sea mining on the horizon, some researchers say Norway would be wise to look to its own past.
—Christian Elliott, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Apr. 2025
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There’s also a poseable crab that comes complete with a treasure chest and a deep-sea angler fish.
—Alida Nugent, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
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The researchers used landers that carried dead fish as bait; deep-sea crustaceans ate the bait, and the snailfish came to eat the crustaceans.
—Tom Metcalfe, Scientific American, 7 Apr. 2023
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The Coast Guard is also using commercial deep-sea vessels to scour the area.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 June 2023
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Stroll along the picturesque docks on the Calabash River or join a deep-sea fishing tour to catch your own dinner.
—Tracey Minkin, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2024
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Even the most mundane moments are riveting in the new deep-sea drama film Last Breath.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 3 Mar. 2025
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Trump’s green light to deep-sea mining of those elements is a sign the U.S. is playing catch-up with China.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2025
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The creatures include everything from a squat lobster to a deep-sea limpet.
—Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Mar. 2025
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The creatures include everything from a squat lobster to a deep-sea limpet.
—Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Mar. 2025
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And that’s just what’s been discovered so far in the ocean’s biggest hot spot for future deep-sea mining.
—Dino Grandoni, Anchorage Daily News, 26 May 2023
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It is built for conducting deep-sea exploration and is the mother ship of two types of submersibles.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
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The fish in question was a type of tilefish, deep-sea dwellers found in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans.
—Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 11 Feb. 2025
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The Metals Company’s audacious gambit may have opened the door to deep-sea mining for the first time.
—WIRED, 28 Feb. 2023
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Now, scientists have discovered a new species of deep-sea worm.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 6 Mar. 2024
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Multiple deep-sea searches using high-tech equipment have tried but failed over the years to find Earhart's plane.
—Stephen Smith, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2024
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Multiple deep-sea searches using high-tech equipment have tried but failed over the years to find Earhart's plane.
—CBS News, 26 Nov. 2024
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There's also deep-sea fishing, surfing, hiking, paddling, and lots of fresh seafood to go around.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 28 Feb. 2024
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Yet, companies may soon get the green light to conduct deep-sea mining anyway.
—Susan Lahey, Popular Mechanics, 24 July 2023
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Earlier this month, Hawaii banned deep-sea mining in its state waters.
—Katie Hunt, CNN, 22 July 2024
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What’s fascinating about this find is that the mussel is related to deep-sea mussels that can grow to be a foot long.
—Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 25 Dec. 2024
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Could future aircraft or even underwater vehicles benefit from variations found in deep-sea sharks or filter-feeding species?
—Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
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