Sentence examples for long ocean from inspiring English sources

PICTURE a tiny hole in the hull of a ship on a long ocean voyage.

It is, say the rabbis, comparable to a ship setting out on a long ocean voyage.

Blake began sailing when he was a young boy and at age 16 participated in his first long ocean race.

"I think the mentality we've had on board has been centered around the style of long ocean races," he said.

The story he was reading, about a black Vietnam veteran who likes to take long ocean swims, called for a Cajun accent and plenty of expletives.

The next morning, the sky was clear, the air was calm and the long ocean swell rolled smoothly to the surf line.

The airline, a favorite of business travelers on long ocean-crossing flights, has been one of the world's tightest-run ships.

Fishermen, meanwhile, toss their bait into the bay from the 835-foot-long Ocean Breeze Fishing Pier.

The 73m-long Ocean Nova ran into trouble in high winds near an Argentinian research station west of Debenham Island at about 3am yesterday.

At the age of 29, Ms. Nyad set a record for the longest ocean swim: 102.5 miles from Bimini in the Bahamas, to Jupiter, Fla.

In 1976 he swam -- certifiably -- 122 1/2 miles from Key West to the tip of the Florida peninsula, at the time the world's longest ocean swim.