German Ocean
Britishnoun
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It wasn’t long before another sensation joined them, as the vessel began to roll in the German Ocean swell.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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“That’s like the bloody German Ocean out there.”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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The Forth, with "isles of emerald," and white sails skimming its glassy surface, expands into the German Ocean; and Edinburgh Castle, just descried amid the haze, crowns the distant landscape.
From The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion by Robert Turnbull
Dante Gabriel Rossetti is buried near the waves of his beloved German Ocean in the churchyard of Birchington, a small village on the Isle of Thanet.
From The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) by Frederic Rowland Marvin
Their two frigates were, more than once, a terror to the pirates of the Mediterranean and of the German Ocean.
From Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. by Gustav Freytag
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