home port

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Recent Examples on the Web All of Virgin's ships have some itineraries including Caribbean Mexico, but the Scarlet Lady is particularly popular in the region, since Terminal V is its year-round home port. Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2024 The line also created a second Florida year-round home port taking over a cruise terminal at Port Everglades and this summer debuted its new Bahamas private destination Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point. Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 9 July 2024 The record activity is reflected in several new ships sailing out of PortMiami, including Oceania’s Vista, Carnival Cruise Line Costa Venezia and Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Viva. Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas arrived in January at what will be its home port. Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2024 The Nieuw Amsterdam returned Saturday to its home port of Fort Lauderdale, guests disembarked, and the vessel has embarked on a cruise with a stop in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, on Monday, Holland America said. Marissa Parra, NBC News, 25 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for home port 
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Noun
  • Voters in towns, counties and seaports began electing committees to enforce the Continental Association.
    Barbara Clark Smith, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2024
  • In January of 2023, a team of thieves hit the country’s main seaport, overpowered a handful of workers, and made off with a dozen containers full of Codelco’s copper—more than $4 million worth.
    Vince Beiser, WIRED, 22 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • To navigate, echolocating bats use a local and directed beam of sound.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 31 Oct. 2024
  • John got a really good sound on my acoustic guitar, and the band — with the drums, particularly, Dallas was really good.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The teen panicked and tossed the handgun into a drainage canal.
    Christine Pelisek, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024
  • The Central Arizona Project, also known as CAP, is a 336-mile-long canal that brings water from the Colorado River to central and southern Arizona.
    The Arizona Republic, The Arizona Republic, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The Stockholm Archipelago Trail launches at the end of October, passing through pine forests, sandy coves, and tranquil bays.
    Madeline Weinfield, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Oct. 2024
  • Events take place on bays, reservoirs, rivers, lakes and harbors in Colorado, California, Michigan, Florida and beyond.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Slowing inflation narrows gap in cost of ‘basics’ Inflation that began during the COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the U.S. economy for years, but recent data shows that the rate has slowed considerably in recent months.
    Nate Trela, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2024
  • This condition happens when the mitral valve opening narrows.
    Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The United Arab Emirates is expanding its resort profile with casino gambling approved at the under-construction $3.9 billion Wynn Al Marjan Island resort on 115 acres in the Ras Al Khaimah emirate on the Arabian Gulf inlet of the Persian Gulf.
    Tribune News Service, Orange County Register, 18 Oct. 2024
  • However, a tropical storm warning is in effect for the Savannah River northward to the Little River inlet.
    NBC News, NBC News, 28 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • The erosion and runoff that follow affect the water quality and increase the sedimentation of rivers and lagoons.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
  • The reflections of the town’s palm trees now shimmer across the expanse of a new lagoon, framed by steep sand dunes.
    Laura Paddison, CNN, 14 Oct. 2024

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“Home port.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/home%20port. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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