jetty
Example Sentences
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At the dimly lit town market, a few hundred metres from the jetty, the stalls are still well stocked with fish, shrimp and blue crabs.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
This work includes building temporary accommodation to support MPs and peers during future phases, and building a jetty on the River Thames for deliveries.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
“He’s been out on that ocean, on that jetty thousands of times,” Vince said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2025
The jetty where we were dropped had huge, gaping holes in places.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024
Lyra protested, as she followed the others reluctantly out of the hall and down the cobbled road toward the jetty.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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