Example sentences for: oceans

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

  • “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.

  • Once mercury is deposited in lakes, rivers, and oceans, it bioaccumulates in the food chain, resulting in high concentrations in predatory fish.

  • 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.

  • The first Westerner to reach Hawaii was Captain James Cook, the British commander whose mission was to dis­cover the mythic Northwest Passage linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

  • It is actually one of the key motivators behind the conservative obsession with a national missile defense--a technological fix that would conveniently replace the oceans in allowing the United States to avoid a lot of pro-active foreign involvement.


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