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Recent Examples of sea chest
Chapter 1: The First Lieutenant Each man in the squadron carried, along with a sea chest, his own burdensome story.
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David Grann, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2023
The crack formed on a spot where two pieces were welded together and was hidden behind a sea chest that houses a fire pump, which is part of an onboard sprinkler system.
—Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2017
David Grann, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2023
The crack formed on a spot where two pieces were welded together and was hidden behind a sea chest that houses a fire pump, which is part of an onboard sprinkler system.
—Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sea chest
Noun
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Rarely did Ed McCaffrey open up his safe-deposit box to show off his Super Bowl rings, having also won with the 1997 and ’98 Denver Broncos.—
Cam Inman,
The Mercury News,
7 Feb. 2024
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An appeals court finds the FBI did violate rights of some Beverly Hills safe-deposit box holders.—
Anthony De Leon,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Jan. 2024
Noun
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Each room has six beds with bedbug-proof mattresses and a footlocker for personal effects.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Feb. 2025
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Each room has six beds with bedbug-proof mattresses and a footlocker for personal effects.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Sit upright in a chair with your back straight, your feet flat on the floor, and your chest pointed out.—
Dominique Fluker,
Essence,
23 Apr. 2025
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Carroll ate an entire pizza by himself while watching football and started to feel chest pains again.—
Gretchen Eichenberg,
FOXNews.com,
23 Apr. 2025
Noun
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According to the warrant affidavit, the dogs were allegedly kept in crates stacked with three to four on top of one another.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
19 Apr. 2025
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Authorities said that Zinna had likely been placed in the crate for her health and safety while recovering from surgery.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
16 Apr. 2025
Noun
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How Tree Ring Records Can Help Predict Droughts Olivia Box June 10, 2021 Inside the trunks of trees lies a wealth of data on climate that goes back generations.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
22 Apr. 2025
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Prosecutors said Robert strangled Deborah to death and left her body in the trunk of her car at a remote construction site.—
Nicole Acosta,
People.com,
21 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The carton will prevent the eggs from picking up odors or flavors from other foods, and prevent moisture loss.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
19 Apr. 2025
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For consumers who purchase premium eggs, the words printed on the colorful Pete & Gerry’s carton — healthy hens, healthy eggs, healthy planet — are not just marketing, but a promise.—
Pete & Gerry's Contributor,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The workers soon recovered a small safe and the gold coins inside it, delivering the bounty to the beaming homeowner, a moment captured in a Facebook video.—
James Rainey,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Apr. 2025
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The directive instructs them to empty safes containing classified and personnel records and shred as many documents as possible.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Anatomy Financial, a digital document lockbox provider for health care practices, raised a $19 million Series A, CEO Sasha King tells Axios exclusively.—
Aaron Weitzman,
Axios,
17 Dec. 2024
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For instance, in 2010, a 2-year-old boy fatally shot himself with a gun his mother had left in a dresser drawer, forgetting to put it in her lockbox.—
John Diedrich,
USA TODAY,
14 Dec. 2024
Cite this Entry
“Sea chest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sea%20chest. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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