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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a small sea" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a body of water that is smaller than an ocean but larger than a lake, often in a metaphorical or poetic context.
Example: "The island was surrounded by a small sea, its waves gently lapping at the shore."
Alternatives: "a tiny ocean" or "a little sea".
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Inside it was a small sea star.
It was surrounded by a small sea of Israeli helmets.
This week's cover story is about a small sea creature that can live forever.
The bleachers emptied, and he was lost in a small sea of celebration.
Tangy, slightly sour and extremely juicy, the chunks of meat were matched by a small sea of plain but very hearty polenta.
Agraula is a small sea of brick-and-mortar buildings that is technically classified as a village, located along the Delhi-Saharanpur highway.
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Mr. Lee owns a small sea-cage fish farm that was slightly hurt by the plankton bloom last year.
I live on Block Island most summers, a small sea-swept island 13 miles off the Rhode Island coast.
There the Dutch police took over and flew him by helicopter to the penitentiary at Scheveningen, a small sea-side town next to The Hague.
Most of the rest of the surface area of the Earth was occupied by a corresponding single ocean, known as Panthalassa, with a smaller sea to the east of Pangea known as Tethys.
Only a relatively small sea gap lies between them today; Java, Bali, and Borneo are on one side, and Timor and New Guinea are on the other, with islands such as Celebes and the Moluccas forming an intermediate region between.
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