Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of seaport
Giorgio Viera | Afp | Getty Images A dockworker strike at seaports along the U.S. East and Gulf coasts is expected to cause massive problems for global supply chains and the economy.
—
Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2024
On Sunday, Israel’s military said dozens of its aircraft bombed power plants in Yemen and a seaport at Hodeida in retaliation for a Houthi missile attack on Israel.
—Dan De Luce, NBC News, 30 Sep. 2024
Reuters Some 45,000 union workers could walk off the job at seaports on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts on Oct. 1, cutting off vital trade arteries just weeks ahead of the nation's presidential election.
—Reuters, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2024
Jokowi boosted health and education services for poorer Indonesians and launched grand infrastructure projects including toll roads, seaports, and airports.
—Charlie Campbell / Jakarta, TIME, 14 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for seaport 
Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2024
On Sunday, Israel’s military said dozens of its aircraft bombed power plants in Yemen and a seaport at Hodeida in retaliation for a Houthi missile attack on Israel.
—Dan De Luce, NBC News, 30 Sep. 2024
Reuters Some 45,000 union workers could walk off the job at seaports on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts on Oct. 1, cutting off vital trade arteries just weeks ahead of the nation's presidential election.
—Reuters, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2024
Jokowi boosted health and education services for poorer Indonesians and launched grand infrastructure projects including toll roads, seaports, and airports.
—Charlie Campbell / Jakarta, TIME, 14 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for seaport
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seaport
Noun
-
Romeo Florez-Perez, 24, was sought in a homicide investigation by the agency that began after a body was discovered near the Emory Street canal around 8 a.m. Nov. 28, according to a press release Wednesday from the agency.Silas Morgan, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
-
Hotel du Palais de l'Isle overlooks a quiet canal—one of the many that earned the city of Annecy its Venice of France monicker.Michael Venutolo-Mantovani, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
-
The Disney Treasure will sail seven-night itineraries in the Eastern and Western Caribbean from its home port of Port Canaveral, Florida.Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
-
The aircraft carrier returned to its home port from an overseas deployment in mid-October.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
-
Already, communities across the bay are arming themselves with legal know-how: forming volunteer groups to monitor for ICE, connecting immigrants to lawyers, and preparing contingency plans in case of deportation.Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
-
Add the broth, bouillon, thyme, sage, bay leaves, ½ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon black pepper and bring to a simmer, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan.Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
-
Both of the cameras capture video with sound, and the front-facing camera will automatically pan to ensure it's focused on a bird.Medea Giordano, WIRED, 17 Dec. 2024
-
At the same time, the 3A algorithm eliminates unwanted noise and echoes, picking up voices from up to 33ft away with balanced volume and a natural, sound.Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
-
Then the pilots flew over the Río de la Plata, the wide estuary separating Argentina and Uruguay.Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Dec. 2024
-
The estuary already has a long list of non-native species, including bass, water hyacinth, Asian clams and overbite clams.Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2024
Noun
-
Russia’s crude exports from its Baltic coast travel through the Danish straits, and its Black Sea exports through the Strait of Gibraltar.Theodore Bunzel, Foreign Affairs, 9 Dec. 2024
-
Because the Montreux Convention enforced by Ankara prevents Russian warships passing through the Turkish straits, Moscow is likely to redeploy the vessels to its bases in northwestern Russia and Kaliningrad, which borders the Baltic Sea, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) said.Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Noun
-
In low tide, the reef seems to rise from the ocean, and suddenly, lagoons, inlets, waterfalls, and mangroves materialize.Janice Wald Henderson, Travel + Leisure, 12 Aug. 2024
-
Traverse City — Sits on the shores of Grand Traverse Bay, an inlet of Lake Michigan.Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 3 Aug. 2024
Noun
-
And much like the Gulf ports of today, opulent communities of global traders set up shop in Kabul, giving the city a cosmopolitan touch.David Chaffetz, Fortune Asia, 15 Dec. 2024
-
The port is busier than usual this time of year, unloading hundreds of thousands of shipping containers from Asia each month.Scott Horsley, NPR, 15 Dec. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near seaport
Cite this Entry
“Seaport.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seaport. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share