Sentence examples for eez from inspiring English sources
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A sea zone over which a state has special rights over the exploration and use of marine resources.
However, some might be considered habitable, and hence count as "islands", which would have a full 200-mile EEZ, overlapping with the Philippines' archipelagic EEZ.
"That eez vair odd," the officer replied.
Uninhabitable "rocks" get the territorial waters, but no EEZ; rocks that are submerged at high tide have no waters at all.
China sent its new $1 billion rig, the Haiyang Shiyou 981, to drill for oil in waters that Vietnam regards as inside the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) it is entitled to under the international law of the sea.
In the case of the oil rig, for example, it might regard the area where it is operating as part of the EEZ attached to Hainan province, an undisputed part of its territory.
Although the two nations have, by some estimates, roughly the same amount of coastline, Japan, an archipelago, claims an exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of 4.5m square km (2.8m square miles), five times more than China.In this section A tiger at bay Blacklisted A Solo show The Kudankulam conundrum The man who would be dictator?
The Loew's part — pronounced "Lo-eez" by generations of Bronxites — is long gone.
With their loud-hailers, cries of "Lad-eez and Gentlemen, careful now", "Wait for the green man", they were a splendid advert for young Britain, proof that courtesy, wit and a sense of responsibility has been hidden somewhere beyond the rioters and the Neets.
Incidental Intelligence: Several Los Angeles drugstores are running advertisements of Scalp-Eez, Inc., whose motto is "Grow Hair in the Privacy of Your Own Home".
West Coast Intelligence: Los Angeles drugstores are running ads of Scalp-Eez, Inc., whose motto is "Grow Hair in the Privacy of Your Own Home".
When asked about their credentials, they have at times replied, "We assure you we are absolutely nobody," Mr. Doares (pronounced DOOR-eez) said in a recent tour of their town house here.
