moored
Example Sentences
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The vault is structured like “an onion layer,” moored to bedrock and closely guarded, according to company Chief Executive Josh Phair.
How they are laid: They can be floated at a depth of 3 to 10 feet, moored on a chain or anchored on the seabed.
Contact mines can drift around on the surface with the current or can be moored to an anchor on the sea floor.
From Barron's
The ice made creaking sounds as waves broke over the edge where the boat was moored.
From Literature
Not only that, this ship was moored dangerously close to other ships.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
