Davy Jones's locker

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Noun
  • Going towards more than 900 infiltration basins, nearly 300 rain gardens and more than 200 new trees, the investment will absorb 122.5 million gallons of rainwater, the equivalent of 184 Olympic-sized swimming pools.
    Jeff Roth, New York Daily News, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Schrodinger basin, a large impact crater near the moon’s south pole, shows evidence of geologically recent volcanic activity.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Activities and Experiences Dive into the dazzlingly blue waters of Miyako with experiences that include snorkeling over coral reefs and learning about the ancient and sustainable practice of spearfishing.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2025
  • And while there are many important things to consider when planning a trip, blue waters and white sand beaches always earn bonus points.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In particular, the ocean battle, with Kong chained to an aircraft carrier as Godzilla attacks from the depths, is a masterclass in tension, staging and environment-building rarely seen in modern blockbuster cinema.
    Travis Bean, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
  • The show found its audience quickly, perhaps due to the main character’s quest to spread happiness and kindness at a time when the world was deep in the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Both Moscow and Kyiv have agreed to a moratorium on attacks on energy targets and at sea, which each accuses the other of breaking.
    Guy Faulconbridge and Pavel Polityuk, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Kids will probably love the Naylor Family Dinosaur Gallery, which features land, sea, and sky animals of the past, including a Tyrannosaurus rex.
    Anna Halkidis, Parents, 19 Apr. 2025
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“Davy Jones's locker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Davy%20Jones%27s%20locker. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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