shipyard

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Recent Examples of shipyard The Italian shipyard just launched the largest superyacht in its 68-year history. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 June 2026 Researchers describe the study as a benchmark assessment of an industry whose economic influence now reaches far beyond the shipyard gate. Katia Damborsky, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026 His mother Miguelina Elói Assis dos Santos was a door-to-door salesperson, and his father João da Silva Moreira worked as a shipyard worker while playing amateur football. Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 June 2026 But the Navy didn’t deploy the Mercy; the ship was undergoing scheduled maintenance, alongside the Navy’s only other hospital ship, at an Alabama shipyard. Ben Taub, New Yorker, 15 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for shipyard
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shipyard
Noun
  • Other highlights include a Guerlain spa, a pool, and a marina.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 July 2026
  • An office building under construction in Bay Harbor Islands, One Kane, is offering a marina as an amenity, allowing tenants to arrive at the office by yacht.
    Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • The reason for its enduring success lies in the geography of English Harbour, where the dockyard was built.
    Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Li had worked as a painter and sandblaster at the Staten Island dockyard for roughly four years.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Blue Harvest has charged captains and crew on its vessels for maintenance, electronics and wharfage fees, among other expenses.
    Will Sennott, ProPublica, 22 July 2022
  • Stimpson said last year that cruising, before the pandemic halted the industry, attracted around $6 million in annual gross revenues from wharfage and parking alone.
    al, al, 25 Feb. 2022

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“Shipyard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipyard. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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