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
The jetty there was damaged and under water, we were told.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024
The jetty where we were dropped had huge, gaping holes in places.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024
Over the weekend, the boardwalk was unusually quiet, except for a few daring surfers who ignored health warnings and rode waves near the jetty, said Venice resident Scott Culbertson.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2024
At the center of the little village there was an open space next to the jetty, where boats had been drawn up, mounds under the snow.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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