Definitions

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  • noun The water thrown into the air when waves break on the shore.

Etymologies

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sea +‎ spray

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Examples

  • GreenBeans in new zealand. shipping was a bit pricey but the fabric prices were great so it kind of evened out plus my order arrived today and the colours (peach, celery and seaspray, which is a soft turquoise) are exactly as looked on the website and no disco to be seen. such a relief.

    onegirl 2008

  • GreenBeans in new zealand. shipping was a bit pricey but the fabric prices were great so it kind of evened out plus my order arrived today and the colours (peach, celery and seaspray, which is a soft turquoise) are exactly as looked on the website and no disco to be seen. such a relief.

    onegirl 2008

  • GreenBeans in new zealand. shipping was a bit pricey but the fabric prices were great so it kind of evened out plus my order arrived today and the colours (peach, celery and seaspray, which is a soft turquoise) are exactly as looked on the website and no disco to be seen. such a relief.

    onegirl 2008

  • This excellent domestic Riesling had aromas of seaspray, apples, peaches, and a hint of petrol--kind of like driving through an oceanside fruit orchard in a beat-up pickup truck.

    Riesling from Washington State's Columbia Valley 2009

  • This excellent domestic Riesling had aromas of seaspray, apples, peaches, and a hint of petrol--kind of like driving through an oceanside fruit orchard in a beat-up pickup truck.

    Archive 2009-02-01 2009

  • And lo, the volunteer chaplain went to the sink in the meds room, and discovered there a most marvelous assortment of hand lotions in containers of all sizes: unscented lotions and, yea, verily, scented lotions also, lotions infused with the scent of honeysuckle and roses, of seaspray and cucumber, of aloe and strawberry.

    The Chronicle of the Sacred Handwashing Susan Palwick 2007

  • I didn't know they had seaspray and cucumber in the desert.

    The Chronicle of the Sacred Handwashing Susan Palwick 2007

  • You smell the seaspray as the waves smash into the concrete.

    24 Hours in Havana 2007

  • And lo, the volunteer chaplain went to the sink in the meds room, and discovered there a most marvelous assortment of hand lotions in containers of all sizes: unscented lotions and, yea, verily, scented lotions also, lotions infused with the scent of honeysuckle and roses, of seaspray and cucumber, of aloe and strawberry.

    Archive 2007-06-01 Susan Palwick 2007

  • Pearls of seaspray were rolling down the mermaid's face, brimming in her black eyes.

    The Life of the World to Come Baker, Kage 2004

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