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The phrase "crossed the ocean" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the act of traveling across the ocean, often implying a significant journey or distance.
Example: "After months of planning, they finally crossed the ocean to start their new life in America."
Alternatives: "traveled across the sea" or "sailed over the ocean."
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A CENTURY AND A HALF AGO millions of German peasants crossed the ocean to find new homes in the Americas.
The dreams had crossed the ocean.
Indians also crossed the ocean in stories.
"She has crossed the ocean," Mrs. Qureishi said.
He crossed the ocean to be Tough Mudder's chief operating officer.
Less than gently, the woman for whom he had crossed the ocean translates.
(It probably crossed the ocean in the blood of an infected air traveller).
During her long life, she crossed the ocean many times, more than most women or even men of her station.
To get from North America to Europe, then Africa to South America, these animals must have crossed the ocean.
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La Désiderade is a steep-sided, flat-topped island that was traditionally the first bit of New World land sighted by incoming Spanish square-riggers in the age of exploration, a sign that they had safely crossed the Ocean Sea.
By 1907, some 200,000 nautical miles of cable criss-crossed the ocean floors.
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