How to Use shipyard in a Sentence

shipyard

noun

• Mom was a nurse and dad worked in a shipyard.
  — Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 19 Jan. 2026
• The shipyard is rolling out quite a few megayachts as of late.
  — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2025
• The shipyards are not mythic; they are mapped.
  — Jack Hill, Baltimore Sun, 26 Feb. 2026
• The first woman to start up a new ship and take it out of a shipyard.
  — Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2024
• In the grand scheme of Sousa’s life, her time at the shipyard was brief.
  — Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
• The shipyard was closed in 1960.
  — Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 27 May 2026
• David Kim, the new head of the Philly shipyard, showed us around.
  — Lesley Stahl, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
• The work will support thousands of jobs at the shipyard for many years to come.
  — Rick Barrett, Journal Sentinel, 18 June 2022
• England’s shipyards are going down, and so are the men who gave them their lives.
  — Matthew Gurewitsch, Air Mail, 6 June 2026
• There's a three year training program at the shipyard.
  — Lesley Stahl, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
• And my father became a welder in a shipyard, which was a highly skilled job.
  — The New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2019
• The port, which owned the shipyards, and the two big dry docks tried to find a buyer for the business.
  — Carl Nolte, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Mar. 2026
• But new shipyards are long-term investments.
  — Craig Hooper, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
• In the years since, the island had been transformed into a shipyard.
  — Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 25 Nov. 2020
• First off, the Oceanco shipyard has a new owner.
  — Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
• The ship is moved in, slowly and carefully; tugs help, and so does the shipyard crew.
  — Carl Nolte, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Mar. 2026
• 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
• That verbiage sounds more like a lawyer or politician than one of the world’s leading shipyards.
  — Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2025
• During the past year, 15 cranes have been installed all along the dock at the shipyard.
  — NBC News, 28 Aug. 2019
• Mercogliano said the Navy’s problems don’t lie with the shipyards.
  — Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 26 Nov. 2025
• But, in the mid-nineties, the shipyard closed, and Vallejo lost its main source of revenue.
  — Shane Bauer, The New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2020
• Crerand was two when his father, on fire watch at a shipyard, was hit and killed by a Luftwaffe bomb.
  — Andy Mitten, New York Times, 13 July 2026
• Two ships that were being repaired in the shipyard were damaged, the ministry said.
  — Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 13 Sep. 2023
• The show is inspired by rock star Sting's childhood spent in the shadow of a shipyard.
  — Brittney Melton, NPR, 10 June 2026
• Per Bloomberg, the boat is set to move to a new shipyard for completion in June.
  — Eric Todisco, PEOPLE.com, 13 May 2021
• The passengers have since left the state, and the ship has sailed for a Seattle shipyard.
  — James Brooks, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Aug. 2020
• At Hanwha's Korea shipyard, nine ships are built at once.
  — Lesley Stahl, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
• Up to 700 shipyard workers at a time were assigned to repair the ship.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 4 Jan. 2019
• But the old shipyard never really went away and Marinship is back in the news.
  — Carl Nolte, SFChronicle.com, 19 Sep. 2020
• The terms are in line with a new deal agreed in August at one of the company’s biggest shipyards.
  — WSJ, 23 Oct. 2023