embarcaderos

plural of embarcadero, West

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for embarcaderos
Noun
  • The development includes boat access, docks and community gathering spaces.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 30 June 2026
  • That is the piece that could change how loading docks operate.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Before the state’s seizure, Miami-Dade operated the airport for quick landings and takeoffs for pilots needing the touchdowns for licensing purposes.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
  • The same kinds of engines were used for the landings of NASA’s Curiosity and Perseverance rovers on Mars in 2012 and 2021.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Sail4th 250 kicks off Friday, featuring 40 vessels representing 40 nations sailing from the Verrazzano Bridge all the way north to the George Washington Bridge and docking at piers on 15 miles of waterfront across the city.
    Lisa Rozner, CBS News, 28 June 2026
  • Spend time kayaking through salt marshes, fishing from ocean piers or on a deep sea charter, touring lighthouses like Old Baldy Lighthouse, birding, sampling local seafood, and visiting historic seaside fishing villages like Southport.
    Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Vanuatu has received large loans and aid from China for buildings, wharves and other infrastructure.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 June 2026
  • In San Isidro, a movement was born Castillo and Otero grew up in San Isidro, a working class, hardscrabble neighborhood abutting the wharfs near the Port of Havana, and became friends – one a rapper, the other a visual artist.
    Rick Jervis, USA Today, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • The parade had been slated to include floats and marching bands, according to an event description.
    Alex Nitzberg, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • Philadelphia's America 250 parade set for July 3 was canceled, a disappointing end for some as floats were all lined up and ready to go that morning, reported the Delaware News Journal, part of the USA TODAY Network.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Wine is embedded in the city’s architecture, history and daily life, from grand 18th-century façades to the bustling quays of the Garonne.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • According to Vantor, the image shows the construction of a dry dock and new quays and piers at one of China’s most strategically important bases.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Strong longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties and other hazardous areas.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2026
  • Much of the sand that comes down the Santa Ana River gets regularly dredged and hauled to the groin jetties in West Newport.
    Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • In his view, its role is merely to maintain the levees for flood protection.
    Alula Alderson, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026
  • Maintaining urban wetlands can help reduce flooding, protect property and recharge groundwater more effectively and for less money than building and maintaining levees.
    Eric Palkovacs, The Conversation, 25 June 2026
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“Embarcaderos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarcaderos. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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