Sentence examples for icy seas from inspiring English sources

Incredibly, he had swum back through icy seas in six hours.

Despite their folk-tale origins, the icy seas, devils and gravestones also suggest some of Bewick's own demons.

On seeing them disappear into the choppy, icy seas, I could have been waving a final goodbye to a dear old friend.

Under the deal, Exxon and Rosneft agreed to finance a research institute in St .Petersburg, Russia, to study maritime safety for the oil industry in icy seas.

BEIJING — The battle between Japan's "whale researchers" and anti-whaling groups has long been a furious one, often fought, precariously, between vessels heaving in icy seas.

It's a classic expedition that dishes up a parade of the finest Alpine panorama – the Mont Blanc massif, Dent du Géant, Grand Capuchin, Les Drus – while it meanders through furling waves of glacial crevasses and icy seas of aquamarine seracs.

Because resources to contain an arctic oil spill are not currently available, and no proven technology exists to clean up oil in icy arctic seas, the danger to polar bears from oil drilling and transport in their habitat is indisputable and significant.

"This was a peaceful protest against Gazprom's ambitions to be the first company to pump oil from icy Arctic seas".

It is a good description, too, of Sound and Fury's production, which takes audiences inside a British sub that, like its US and Chinese counterparts, is swimming stealthily in the icy polar seas.

Suddenly the plane lurches and plunges into the icy sea.

He prayed neck-deep in the icy sea while seals and eider duck played around him.