Brine (2 wds.)

Usage examples of saltwater.

I was tired of hiding in a church, tired of ducking splat balls, tired of dunking my mail in saltwater, and tired of being scared.

In minutes the current in the bayou would reverse itself, and the flatboat, which looked like any other that was used to harvest moss for mattress stuffing, would be poled downstream into a saltwater bay where a larger boat waited for the five black people who sat huddled in the midst of the moss, the women in bonnets, the men wearing flop hats that obscured their faces.

Remember how overfishing was allowed to decimate four prized saltwater speciessnook, redfish, king mackerel and Spanish mackerelbefore emergency measures were taken.

Marguerite buy saltwater taffy, molasses and teaberry and root beer flavors.

He was saying that it should be a good year for saltwater fish if the Waterlanders were going to be selling their slaves to New Kelvin.

He watched with sadness as even the saltwater spray coming over the gunwales had no effect upon the blood that had dried there.

Green cowls and jumpsuits, pyrite cubes and saltwater were losing their hold over the average mind.

The division between saltwater commerce and fresh lay demarked by the customs keeper's compound, its seaside encroached on by sagging, tiled roofs and the storm-weathered planks of old warehouses.

A plant that was adapted to living in shallow saltwater environments, it may have grown to a height of twenty feet (based upon a type of mangrove fern, Acrostichum, that exists today).

There they turned them over to the keeper of the saltwater aquaria, and headed in to the laboratories to begin another day of the research they shared.

The patent team figured out a way to reduce the manufacturing costs on buckytubes somewhat by fabricating them in a buffered aqueous solution, which turned out to mean in saltwater, using some very special salt and precise temperature controls.

He goes to the window, opens it, breathes in the stench of saltwater, kelp, sewage.

When they aren't competing for prizes, or riding one of the Six Flags knockoff rides, they eat food with little or no nutritional value: saltwater taffy, frozen custard, caramel apples, cotton candy.

Imagine the worst of the fungoid-type skin diseases you have ever encountered-ringworm, dhobie itch, athlete's foot, Chinese rot, saltwater itch, seven year itch.

For a discussion of the differences in shipboard fare served to those in the cabin and the forecastle, see San­dra Oliver's Saltwater Foodways (pp.