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- proper noun An arm of the
Mediterranean Sea between the ItalianRiviera ,Corsica andElba .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an arm of the Mediterranean between northwest Italy and Corsica
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Examples
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It borders on France in the northwest, the Ligurian Sea and the Tyrrhenian Sea in the west, the Ionian Sea in the south, the Adriatic Sea in the east, Slovenia in the northeast, and Austria and Switzerland in the north.
Italy The World Factbook 2008
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So, starting Saturday, the tour heads along the Ligurian Sea, into the Italian Alps, with a stage or two in Italy, then back into the center of the country through the Rhone-Alpes and Auvergne regions.
Archive 2008-07-01 2008
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So, starting Saturday, the tour heads along the Ligurian Sea, into the Italian Alps, with a stage or two in Italy, then back into the center of the country through the Rhone-Alpes and Auvergne regions.
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By January 1, 1945, the two armies were back at their original positions and the bloody stalemate that extended from the Adriatic to the Ligurian Sea continued through the harsh northern Italian winter.
The Story of World War II Donald L. Miller 1945
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By January 1, 1945, the two armies were back at their original positions and the bloody stalemate that extended from the Adriatic to the Ligurian Sea continued through the harsh northern Italian winter.
The Story of World War II Donald L. Miller 1945
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Then the Ligurian Sea as far as the borders of Etruria.
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The restaurant's site also promised a menu "featuring the foods of Nice, Marseilles and the Italian border ringed by the Ligurian Sea," with a particular focus on seafood and "upscale savory pastries."
The Clog 2010
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The four-lane mountain highway, high above the Ligurian Sea coast, winds through about 100 double tunnels and much of the hillside along the scenic "Motorway of the Flowers" was terraced for growing olive trees.
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While hiking ranks as the most popular activity in Cinque Terre, water enthusiasts can rent kayaks and snorkels or simply go for a swim in the Ligurian Sea.
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Not the Ligurian Sea that washes up on the coast of Corsica.
PRI's The World 2009
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