Sentence examples for sea to replace from inspiring English sources

Petra declined after a Roman takeover in A.D. 106, partly because the Romans devised new trade routes by sea to replace the camel caravans.

But the enemy's size, stiff resistance and well-coordinated counterattack forced American commanders to summon fresh reinforcements -- including 16 AH-64 Apache attack helicopters from the United States and five Marine Corps Cobra gunships from a warship afloat in the Northern Arabian Sea to replace Apaches that were shot up early in the fight.

The Brazilian Navy is interested in the Sea Gripen to replace its Douglas A-4KU Skyhawk carrier-based fighters.

Restoration efforts are underway in part to manage the retreat anticipated with rising sea level and to replace lost wetlands.

The 25 upgraded Merlin helicopters are to replace the Sea King Mk 4 helicopters, which go out of service in 2016.

The sea, by contrast, is both free and self-maintaining.Mr Munford reckons an area the size of the North Sea could yield enough biodiesel to replace the fossil fuels used in transport today.

In 1993 a Liberal administration cancelled a C$4.8 billion contract awarded by its Conservative predecessor to replace ageing Sea King helicopters (still flying today).But even if some of Nova Scotia's grander hopes are dashed, opportunities are opening up nearby.

Here at the mouth of the Indus, the river has dried up and sea water has rushed in to replace its flows, inundating 2,000 acres of the Baloch family's land.

In Finland and other Nordic countries there are no realistic modes to replace short sea shipping.

Four years ago the company switched its emphasis to virtualization– meaning that it is ready to replace a sea of PCs at a company like Reed Specialist Recruitment with stripped-down keyboard/screen pairs (called "thin clients").

Some operators have replaced, or are planning to replace, the Sea King with more modern helicopters, such as the NHIndustries NH90 and the AgustaWestland AW101 Merlin.