Example sentences for: oceans

How can you use “oceans” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Diatoms are responsible for between 25% and 40% of all the primary productivity of the oceans, she says.

  • “Sea ice is the engine that drives Antarctic ecosystems,” says William Fraser, a principal investigator for the Palmer Long Term Ecological Research program (LTER) and president of Polar Oceans Research Group in Montana.

  • Richard W. Noone predicts that on May 5, 2000, the planet's crust will shift and oceans will be frothed into "maelstroms of death"; Meade Ministries warns that the "world will soon be engulfed in a sticky white substance"; and the High Priestess of Morningland preaches that Christ will land a UFO "the size of Texas" in Long Beach, California.

  • Before the advent of modern weaponry, one of the central tenets of the isolationist catechism was that America's status as a continental nation, flanked by two great oceans, gave us the luxury of doing without all the treaties and alliances that countries such as France or Great Britain had to bother with.

  • The collapse of the wall between the terrestrial and celestial was followed by a collapse of the once equally firm (and now equally forgotten) wall between the past, when divine cataclysms were supposed to have shaped the earth, and the present, with its seemingly permanent mountains and oceans.


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