At the bottom of the ocean vs In the bottom of the ocean

The correct phrase is 'at the bottom of the ocean.' 'In the bottom of the ocean' is not a common or correct phrase in English.

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At the bottom of the ocean

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to describe something located at the lowest part of the ocean.

Examples:

The shipwreck lies at the bottom of the ocean.
Many mysterious creatures live at the bottom of the ocean.
Treasures are hidden at the bottom of the ocean.
Explorers discovered a new species at the bottom of the ocean.
The Titanic rests at the bottom of the ocean.

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At the bottom of the ocean, there're neither poor nor wealthy.
He's rotting at the bottom of the ocean.
They eat all the garbage at the bottom of the ocean.
The vessel itself is at the bottom of the ocean, which makes it technically well-nigh impossible to conduct inspections.
It's no fun lying at the bottom of the ocean.
Do you dream of a vacation at the bottom of the ocean, but you can't float the bill?
These limestone hills were previously at the bottom of the ocean.
His body's probably at the bottom of the ocean.
Police are still searching through evidence lying at the bottom of the ocean.
Well, my guess, they're at the bottom of the ocean.
The one that you used to kill your half-brother is at the bottom of the ocean.
I mean, we're like those blind fish that live in volcanoes at the bottom of the ocean.
They're probably at the bottom of the ocean by now.
And Beth wouldn't be on a ship that lies at the bottom of the ocean.
But at the bottom of the ocean, you might as well be a hundred miles apart.
That is a good guess since Walter here found her at the bottom of the ocean.
There was no turtle, just a bunch of garbage at the bottom of the ocean.
He says this woman's body is at the bottom of the ocean.
The US Navy has found intelligent alien life at the bottom of the ocean.
Right, 'cause not often you find a casket at the bottom of the ocean.

In the bottom of the ocean

This phrase is not correct in English. 'In' is not the preposition commonly used to describe location at the bottom of the ocean.

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You can't spend your profits in the bottom of the ocean.
A whale with a blanket on it in the bottom of the ocean?
I mean, we're like those blind fish that live in volcanoes at the bottom of the ocean.
She was alone in the submersible at the bottom of the ocean, no possibility of rescue.
They're made for the bottom of the ocean.
Darling, I can smell champagne at 30 yards locked in a steamer trunk at the bottom of the ocean.
Perfectly good torpedo bomber lying on the bottom of the ocean.
A salvage vessel recovered it from the bottom of the ocean.
He's rotting at the bottom of the ocean.
They can make oil gush from the bottom of the ocean.
These limestone hills were previously at the bottom of the ocean.
His body's probably at the bottom of the ocean.
But the blue represent the cold currents running in the opposite direction, and we don't see them at all because they run along the bottom of the ocean.
I'd rather see her at the bottom of the ocean than in the hands of a pirate.
No man or piece of scientific technology has ever been to the bottom of the ocean.
The vessel itself is at the bottom of the ocean, which makes it technically well-nigh impossible to conduct inspections.
You can't search the bottom of the ocean, but I can.
And whether that freighter is on the bottom of the ocean or not... we're still stuck on this island.
It's not my fault things are hard to find on the bottom of the ocean.
Tell me he has been right here under my nose, open on your table all day and not... drifting along the bottom of the ocean.

Alternatives:

at the bottom of the ocean
on the ocean floor
beneath the ocean's surface
deep in the ocean
underwater

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At the bottom of the ocean vs In the bottom of the ocean