How to Use shipyard in a Sentence

shipyard

noun

• The first woman to start up a new ship and take it out of a shipyard.
  — Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2024
• The work will support thousands of jobs at the shipyard for many years to come.
  — Rick Barrett, Journal Sentinel, 18 June 2022
• Ships, to say nothing of shipyards, are not built overnight.
  — Gil Barndollar, TIME, 12 Feb. 2024
• Beyond the fields was the power plant and then the steelworks followed by the shipyard, the flour mill and the gasworks.
  — Marc Myers, WSJ, 22 Nov. 2022
• Same goes with the Y-Wing that can be spotted in the shipyard where Cassian gets his rides.
  — James Grebey, Time, 23 Sep. 2022
• Ted Stevens is scheduled to be christened at the Pascagoula shipyard on Aug. 19.
  — Warren Kulo | [e-mail], al, 15 Aug. 2023
• The first of those new ships is set to be built at a loss-making shipyard that was sold last week to a rival.
  — William Mauldin, WSJ, 19 Nov. 2022
• In Saint-Nazaire is the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard, established more than 160 years ago.
  — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2023
• The terms are in line with a new deal agreed in August at one of the company’s biggest shipyards.
  — WSJ, 23 Oct. 2023
• Two ships that were being repaired in the shipyard were damaged, the ministry said.
  — Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 13 Sep. 2023
• Jason is a welder and is working at a shipyard in Hamilton.
  — Hazlitt, 7 June 2023
• The firm launched its largest explorer to date last week at the shipyard in Antalya, Turkey.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 May 2022
• The job fair will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, at the shipyard just across the river from downtown Mobile.
  — al, 23 Jan. 2023
• Three and a half years ago, Olsen and Oakman set up Matter in an old shipyard in Nexø harbor.
  — Isabelle Kliger, Vogue, 6 Sep. 2023
• The ship was launched with great fanfare on June 17 and has been in the final stages of construction at a Shanghai shipyard.
  — Brad Lendon, CNN, 3 Jan. 2023
• The contracts will keep the shipyard busy with Navy construction work into 2027.
  — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2022
• Charles Maxey, who had moved to Oregon from Texas to work in the shipyards, was among those whom the newspaper overlooked.
  — Beth Nakamura, The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, 30 May 2023
• The Italian shipyard will unveil a brand-new fleet member at the five-day event in mid-September.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2023
• The Italian yacht maker launched a new vessel earlier this week at the Livorno shipyard on the west coast of Tuscany.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 6 July 2022
• The benefits go beyond the jobs created at the shipyard.
  — al, 29 Apr. 2022
• That sent tremors through the shipyard of Kimek, the largest industrial employer in the region.
  — Melissa Eddy Patrick Junker, New York Times, 10 July 2023
• The old Harland and Wolff shipyard cranes, two angular yellow steel squares, squat over the brown and green of the city, next to the slow-moving River Lagan.
  — Jane Ferguson, The New Yorker, 22 June 2023
• The shipyard is not far from the maintenance center where the most recent suicides occurred, just about 30 miles away.
  — David Martin, CBS News, 2 Dec. 2022
• The Russian defense ministry said Ukraine had attacked a shipyard in the port city with ten cruise missiles and used sea drones to attack some ships in the sea.
  — Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 13 Sep. 2023
• Beavers’ grandmother worked in the shipyards, while her grandfather found work along the railroads.
  — oregonlive, 11 Sep. 2023
• One of the sailors deserted the aircraft carrier, which is docked in a Virginia shipyard, about five months ago; the other fled in March 2021.
  — Melissa Chan, NBC News, 19 May 2022
• Two days later, the crew stripped the vessel’s contents — chains, buoys, ropes, steel cables, and hooks — and ejected them onto the pier, on their way to a shipyard to be scrapped.
  — Megan Specia Finbarr O’Reilly, New York Times, 31 May 2023
• The crew aboard a U.S. container ship were stranded at a shipyard, struggling to live and work while under lockdown.
  — Jason Douglas, WSJ, 13 July 2022
• His father, Lee Sparks, built furniture and later worked in a shipyard.
  — Clay Risen, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2024
• As Rice showed a visitor around the shipyard on Wednesday, the pieces were coming together.
  — al, 21 Nov. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024