A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats.
Синонимы
Examples for "dock "
Examples for "dock "
1 The vessels are expected to dock near New Orleans' historic French Quarter.
2 Two Hamburg dock workers had been arrested outside my house one night.
3 Plans include a new floating dock , an eco-focused boardwalk and new washrooms.
4 The first smelting plant locked home in its dock , then the second.
5 Just as Rupert had said, the dock was clearly out of use.
1 He looked Mayo over in calculating fashion; he stared up the wharf .
2 The government gave twenty million dollars towards the purchase of the wharf .
3 But many residents say growth is the last thing the wharf needs.
4 The Antelope had left the wharf at about seven in the morning.
5 She goes out to the left, in the direction of the wharf .
1 The wharfage is wholly occupied by steamers and sailing-craft trading within the Archipelago.
2 My first job was to collect wharfage from the boats along a certain route.
3 This includes shipping costs, a quality premium for Australian fuel standards, insurance and wharfage costs.
4 The largest steamers afloat can find wharfage at her docks and safe anchorage in her waters.
5 At eleven o'clock on Monday night we quietly come alongside at the Bergen wharfage , but the rain keeps on.
1 Do you know about the new Italian place down by the pier ?
2 They seated themselves in the boat and unmoored it from the pier .
3 They keenly scanned the pier as the vessel was being warped in.
4 Must be a mistake, I thought as I went up the pier .
5 Below we could hear the water lapping the piles of the pier .
6 It has the oldest and second longest pleasure pier in the country.
7 This was the story told by the bystanders afterwards on the pier .
8 The good old Bishop met them at the pier in New York.
9 In one quarter of an hour we shall be at the pier .
10 There are also different ideas as to what a pier should be.
11 The crowd on the pier waved flags and handkerchiefs and shouted unintelligibly.
12 At the pier , he was met by the Governor of the State.
13 I can crawl under the pier and get up on the cross-bars.
14 The end of that pier was a wonderful place to find solace.
15 Yes, he did, because Dicky Stockwell pushed him off the pier , remember?
16 The two boys rowed steadily toward the pier , towing the damaged boat.
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