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Historical Examples

He began to steal the land on the other side of the Zuyder Zee.
Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks William Elliot Griffis

After a while, he moved to the shore of the Zuyder Zee and into Overijssel.
Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks William Elliot Griffis

The little city of Naarden, on the coast of the Zuyder Zee, lay in his path, and had not yet formally submitted.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume II.(of III) 1566-74 John Lothrop Motley

The cavalry found the Zuyder Zee hard frozen, and the ships firmly locked in the ice.
Strange Stories from History for Young People George Cary Eggleston

The frontier line, then, against which the coalition was preparing to act, extended from the Zuyder Zee to the Mediterranean.
A History of England, Period III. Rev. J. Franck Bright

This inlet of the Zuyder Zee was only separated from the Harlem mere by a slender thread of land.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume II.(of III) 1566-74 John Lothrop Motley

They are from the little island of Marken, near here, in the Zuyder Zee, and have on all their holiday clothes.
Our Little Dutch Cousin Blanche McManus

Ay, the corporal–lost in Zuyder Zee–dead men tell no tales; and he could tell many of you, my child.
Snarleyyow Captain Frederick Marryat

At the Helder one can consider the rampart reasonable, but here, where there is no foe but the Zuyder Zee, it may seem fantastic.
A Wanderer in Holland E. V. Lucas

The Netherlandish engineers are now devising plans to pump out the Zuyder Zee, an area of two thousand square miles.
Among the Forces Henry White Warren

noun
a variant spelling of Zuider Zee