moor
Example Sentences
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The collapse also meant that boaters moored further up the stretch of canal were stranded too.
From BBC
"I'm not sure I'll ever moor in this area again, I'm not sure I'll ever moor on an embankment again," he said.
From BBC
He said the pair, who were moored near the Grindley Brook Locks, would now have to spend Christmas in a hotel.
From BBC
The steam mooring lighter with Victorian equipment and early diving gear is believed to have been lost in 1903 while travelling from Portsmouth to Portland.
From BBC
The attack damaged one of the moorings at a Caspian Pipeline Consortium terminal, whose shareholders include Russia and Kazakhstan as well as U.S. majors Chevron and Exxon Mobil.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
