MARITIME in a Sentence

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The maritime tribunal condemned him, for this crime, to a prolongation of his term for three years, which made eight years.

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 Meanings and Examples of MARITIME
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maritime
 a.  relating to, or adjacent to the sea; nautical
Classic Sentence:
1  And as the sea surpasses the land in this matter, so the whale fishery surpasses every other sort of maritime life, in the wonderfulness and fearfulness of the rumors which sometimes circulate there.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 41. Moby Dick.
2  The maritime tribunal condemned him, for this crime, to a prolongation of his term for three years, which made eight years.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI—JEAN VALJEAN
Example Sentence:
1  We are working to enhance defense and security cooperation in maritime security and combating organized crime.
2  Large maritime areas have now become known as pirate heavens.