dockyard

Examples of dockyard in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web He was trapped—cursed, really—at the dockyard in Portsmouth, along the English Channel, struggling with feverish futility to get the Centurion fitted out and ready to sail. David Grann, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2023 The former Royal Navy dockyard has an extensive past and is now a museum and attraction. Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 4 Nov. 2022 Mumbai, IndiaThree Indian Navy personnel were killed in an explosion on a ship at a naval dockyard in Mumbai on Tuesday, the navy said. Reuters, CNN, 19 Jan. 2022 But there's no doubt that its dockyard, which can be accessed via two separate openings on each side of the vessel, is its most eye-catching feature. Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN, 30 July 2021 See all Example Sentences for dockyard 

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“Dockyard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dockyard. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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