Examples of dockside in a Sentence
The fish are unloaded at dockside and taken right to the market.
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In addition to dockside exhibits, the festival will offer 20-minute harbor cruises in gondolas, live music, maritime education displays, and food and beverage options for purchase.
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Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 1 June 2026
Adjusted for inflation, dockside prices have fallen from over six dollars a pound forty years ago to under two dollars in 2023 — an all-time low.
—Drew Hawkins, NPR, 26 May 2026
In late February, oyster harvests declined by 44%, and the dockside value of oysters dropped by 66%, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
—Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 18 May 2026
For the occupants of Over the Moon, a high-end Chris Craft pleasure boat with an inboard motor designed by Volvo, June 21 began as a summer day on the lake and included a pre-noon pickup of two gallons of an iconic Tahoe rum concoction known as Wet Woody’s from a dockside restaurant.
—Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026
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Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 1 June 2026
Adjusted for inflation, dockside prices have fallen from over six dollars a pound forty years ago to under two dollars in 2023 — an all-time low.
—Drew Hawkins, NPR, 26 May 2026
In late February, oyster harvests declined by 44%, and the dockside value of oysters dropped by 66%, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
—Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 18 May 2026
For the occupants of Over the Moon, a high-end Chris Craft pleasure boat with an inboard motor designed by Volvo, June 21 began as a summer day on the lake and included a pre-noon pickup of two gallons of an iconic Tahoe rum concoction known as Wet Woody’s from a dockside restaurant.
—Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026
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“Dockside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dockside. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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dockside
noun
dock·side
ˈdäk-ˌsīd 
: the shore or area next to a dock
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