Examples of sea power in a Sentence
Britain was the world's greatest sea power at one time.
a massive increase in sea power
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According to one version, troops would be posted away from the front line at key infrastructure sites such as nuclear power plants and backed by Western air and sea power.
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arkansasonline.com, 12 Mar. 2025
The proposal supported by the United Kingdom and France would see fewer than 30,000 European troops on the ground in Ukraine — away from the front line at key infrastructure sites such as nuclear power plants — backed by Western air and sea power.
—Jill Lawless, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2025
More to the point, sea power is about power projection for economic gain.
—Colin Flint, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
This cooperation makes sense in purely military terms for Russia, a mutually beneficial project of sea power projection.
—Colin Flint, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
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arkansasonline.com, 12 Mar. 2025
The proposal supported by the United Kingdom and France would see fewer than 30,000 European troops on the ground in Ukraine — away from the front line at key infrastructure sites such as nuclear power plants — backed by Western air and sea power.
—Jill Lawless, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2025
More to the point, sea power is about power projection for economic gain.
—Colin Flint, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
This cooperation makes sense in purely military terms for Russia, a mutually beneficial project of sea power projection.
—Colin Flint, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
See All Example Sentences for sea power
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“Sea power.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sea%20power. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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