embarcadero

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Recent Examples of embarcadero Stop by the embarcadero to see whether a tour is departing, or reserve a private guide through a hotel concierge. Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2022 There was one other theme to Sunday’s races, which started near Spanish Landing, featured a hilly bike climb to Cabrillo National Monument and a run along the embarcadero to Seaport Village. San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embarcadero
Noun
  • Sheer curtains cover the windows, which look out on the building next door rather than the wharf itself, and the theme is much more timeless elegance than nautical transportation.
    Jeanne O'Brien Coffey, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
  • The three-story red-brick box with a little blue door was built in the 1860s as workforce housing by the Atlantic Dock Company, which once ran the wharf nearby.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 18 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • We were led down to the heated bunkroom, and the lifeboat turned and pounded through the wild seas to the quiet water inside the bar and tied up at a dock.
    Orval C. Johnson, Outdoor Life, 31 Oct. 2024
  • On the Fourth of July 1906, he was found under a pile of lumber at the Alder Street dock.
    Meira Gebel, Axios, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Ordinarily, ships are secured to piers via thick ropes known as mooring lines or hawsers.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The Biden administration had sought to create a temporary pier to facilitate bringing aid into Gaza.
    Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The welcome also included a cannon salute and music by Sweden’s Royal Guards, lined up on the quay at the foot of the Swedish royal palace.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 May 2024
  • Eighteen bedrooms are traditional, many with crown canopies and chintz, and some with spectacular harbor views over the tidal quay.
    Jo Rodgers, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The teenager, later identified as Victor Enrique Castaneda Jr., was reported missing around 6 p.m. last Saturday near a jetty close to South Pointe Drive in Miami Beach.
    Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 17 Nov. 2024
  • In 1970, a $1 million jetty was specially built on this newly reclaimed ground to receive US military scrap and surplus equipment from the Vietnam War.
    Zining Mok, Longreads, 22 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Airbus has established a strong presence by building contracts and landing agreements in Asia and Africa, therefore allowing Boeing to catch up.
    Jim Osman, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Roku last spring landing rights to weekly Major League Baseball games.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 19 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The 98th edition of the retail giant’s annual parade of marching bands, Broadway troupes, celebrities, floats and giant inflatable balloons through Manhattan grabbed and impressive 23.6 million viewers in its live airing on NBC alone from 8:30 a.m. to noon ET.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 30 Nov. 2024
  • In the good old days parades were bands, floats, fire trucks, etc.
    Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 29 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • On December 13, 2024, the IGY Marina will kick off a groundbreaking new yachting season program pairing their iconic marina destinations with access to the world’s top golf courses.
    Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Over in Babylon, a woman drunkenly crashed into a boat at the local marina, setting a total of four vessels on fire, according to police.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 25 Nov. 2024

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“Embarcadero.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarcadero. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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