Sentence examples for through the straits from inspiring English sources

The Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León first recorded sailing through the straits in 1513.

"Our shores are under severe danger during the passage of the oil tankers through the straits," he said.

To the reader's considerable relief, it seems that Stephen will navigate his way through the straits of adolescence.

Britain and France, as allies of Ottoman Turkey, did send their fleets through the straits to attack Russia during the Crimean War (1853 56).

The ships are trucking up and down through the straits of Dover, and when you can't see the yellow smudge out to sea, that's when you're in it".

Late Thursday evening, Club Med sailed through the Straits of Gibraltar and into the Mediterranean Sea en route to the finish off Marseille, France.

(I linked Bascombe's disappointing trip to Detroit with Slocum's treacherous journey through the Straits of Magellan).

The Caribbean Current reemerges into the Atlantic through the Straits of Florida between the Florida Keys and Cuba to form the Florida Current.

There he obtained a large canoe and with seven Huron braves proceeded from Lake Huron through the Straits of Mackinac to discover Lake Michigan.

It flows northwestward along the north side of the Greater Antilles islands and merges with the Florida Current, which issues from the Gulf of Mexico through the Straits of Florida to form the initial portion of the Gulf Stream system.

Bordered by the states of Michigan (east and north), Wisconsin (west), Illinois (southwest), and Indiana (southeast), it connects with Lake Huron through the Straits of Mackinac in the north.