boatyard
Example Sentences
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Harry Simpson is a former Arbroath boatyard owner who ran the business for decades before retiring and passing it on to family.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Daphne du Maurier described seeing the old boatyard at Bodinnick, near Fowey, for the first time at the age of 19 as: "Here was the freedom I desired, long sought for, not yet known."
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
In the relative isolation of Whidbey Island, where the cost of living is skyrocketing, jobs in the boatyard are at a premium for the community, he said.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2023
He also documented his attempt to prove that Lisa Bridgett, who lost a finger in the bombing, was not injured either, by taking a hidden camera to the boatyard where she works.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2022
It had taken her all that time sitting there to think of the possibilities of a boatyard.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
