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Meanings of high sea in English
The open seas of the world outside the territorial waters of any nation.
Synonyms
Examples for "international waters"
Examples for "international waters"
1
It declares large areas of the sea to be neutral international waters.
2
Such fishing is not illegal because it takes place in international waters.
3
Russia defended its actions, saying the planes wereoperating legally in international waters.
4
Dumping them in international waters was not the only choice, he said.
5
But most illegal activity in international waters goes unpunished and even unnoticed.
Usage of high sea in English
1
There was a fresh breeze from the north-east and a high sea.
2
The continual high sea we had lately had from the N.E., N., N.W.
3
Fresh gales at south-east and gloomy weather with rain and a high sea.
4
Strong gale with heavy squalls at intervals with a very high sea running.
5
Strong gales from east-south-east to south-south-east, a high sea, and dark dismal night.
6
You'll find plenty of high sea's adventure, and you'll like it.
7
I've been studying the climatic theory of these worlds, with their high sea levels.
8
The high sea gales blew for several days in succession.
9
And yet, bottled up in Heligoland, remained the German high sea fleet practically intact.
10
This is Tobias Wooden-Leg plowing his way through a high sea in Grand Avenue.
11
The high sea captured my kit and four years' savings.
12
The German high sea fleet will be off the coast of Denmark before midnight!
13
I've only experienced these marshes as a walker, following paths along the high sea banks.
14
I emigrate and rest, as if aboard a ship that's already on the high sea.
15
Out there the lights of a ship, a towering dim glow on the high sea.
16
I know it, but I am tossed about like a chip in a high sea.
