Tyrrhenian Sea

[ ti-ree-nee-uhn ]

noun

1. a part of the Mediterranean, bounded by W Italy, Corsica, Sardinia, and Sicily.

Tyrrhenian Sea

/ tɪˈriːnɪən /

noun

1. an arm of the Mediterranean between Italy and the islands of Corsica, Sardinia, and Sicily

Example Sentences

Day was dying; the sun sank, blood-red, into the Tyrrhenian sea.

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An island in the Tyrrhenian sea, opposite to the Gulf of Gaeta.

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The view from the summit extends to the Tyrrhenian Sea on the west and the mountains of Dalmatia on the east in clear weather.

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To the east of it is that part of the Mediterranean called the Tyrrhenian sea, into which the river Tiber empties itself.

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Deep to the confines of the dusky sky glimmered the far Tyrrhenian Sea, washing shores remote with sheets of foam.

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