from sea to shining sea in English

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Etymology: Originally used in the charters of some of the English colonies in North America. Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} from sea to shining sea, {{en-PP}} from sea to shining sea

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        "From the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean."
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"from sea to shining sea" meaning in English

Prepositional phrase