jetty
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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
Robert Smithson had bulldozed dirt and rocks to build a spiral jetty coiling out into Utah’s Great Salt Lake.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
Thankfully, the jetty was deserted at the time so there were no casualties.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024
To the north-west is the new jetty jutting out into the ocean, which Mr Bashfield says could be used by Indian surface patrol vessels, as well as the ship that brings supplies to Agalega.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2024
I knew my traveller with his broad and jetty eyebrows; his square forehead, made squarer by the horizontal sweep of his black hair.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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