pier
Example Sentences
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That evening their car slid down the slipway of a pier and into Lough Swilly.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
On the day we met, as we strolled along Santa Monica pier in the sunshine, the spectre of war still loomed over him.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
When he’s not spreading his love of Reese’s, he spends weekday afternoons singing Rolling Stones songs on karaoke machines in bars near the pier.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026
Australia’s government is investing about $5.6 billion in Stirling for things like a training center, housing, improvements to the submarine pier, a facility to handle radioactive waste, and power.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
There were thousands of people waiting on the pier.
From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis
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