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sea spray

n. spray from ocean waves

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Sea spray

Sea spray refers to aerosol particles that are formed directly from the ocean, mostly by ejection into the atmosphere by bursting bubbles at the air-sea interface.

Usage examples of "sea spray".

In her own chamber, she washed the sea spray out of her hair, and, feeling clean for the first time in days, stood by the open window combing her hair dry and looking out over the unfamiliar land.

With the sea spray whipping over the railing, Jherek doubted that any fire would take hold above decks, but the threat remained to the belowdecks.

God willing there'd be real fruit soon, and greens that weren't watered by sea spray.

There was a heavy south-east swell battering Cape Point, so the sea spray reached the beam of the lighthouse on the cliffs above.

His glasses were totally misted with sea spray, but he climbed the last few steps as sprightly as if he'd been out for an afternoon scramble with a pair of maiden aunts.

The sea raged and thundered loudly, and sea spray reached her face.

His ears rang slightly, and he felt feverish, or maybe he was only shivering because of the wind and the cold sea spray.

The tangled mass hadn't been combed in two days, and it was matted with sweat and sea spray.