Sentence examples for sea sweeps from inspiring English sources

The sea sweeps right out before rushing back in, faster and further inland than any other time of the year.

Day 10: 32 Miles A fair wind and following sea sweep us to Smith Point.

Homer and Herodotus were his guides, Brooke wrote to his mother, as he sailed over the "sapphire sea, swept by ghost of triremes and quinqueremes".

But a significant amount ends up in the sea, swept there via rivers or sewage drains, discarded on beaches or dumped from ships.

But last year (and again a few months ago) the sea swept over the road, through the Kaimwata's home, across their cabbages and into the well.

"The smell of the sea swept over the wall and in through all the empty window-holes, wide and wild with a million intoxicating secrets.

When the sea swept through the Norfolk resort town of Hunstanton, Airman Leming was among some 500 men from his squadron at the nearby British air base at Sculthorpe who volunteered to help in the rescue.

He was still struggling to launch one of the collapsible lifeboats as the sea swept over the ship and forced him to dive into the water.

Although a lively roller, she was considered a passable sea-boat even though water flooded in between the gap between the gun turrets and the deck whenever the sea swept over her forecastle.

Following certain earthquakes, very long-wavelength water waves in oceans or seas sweep inshore.

The raging seas swept inland, washing out tracks of the Marine Railway.