embarcadero

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Recent Examples of embarcadero Stop by the embarcadero to see whether a tour is departing, or reserve a private guide through a hotel concierge. Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2022 There was one other theme to Sunday’s races, which started near Spanish Landing, featured a hilly bike climb to Cabrillo National Monument and a run along the embarcadero to Seaport Village. San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embarcadero
Noun
  • In the 2007-08 fiscal year, the port authority increased fees for five major services, including tugboats, water supply, wharf rent, container storage and container loading and unloading.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 15 Oct. 2025
  • One day in April, Noone and I rode a ferry from downtown Sydney to Manly, where Young met us on the wharf.
    Eren Orbey, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the water, the marina’s existing 11 docks will be reconstructed and reconfigured to hold a total of 623 slips, accommodating a wider range of boat sizes.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The Miami site is surrounded by luxury high-rise apartment buildings and has waterfront views, facing directly at the Kaseya Center, home to the NBA’s Miami Heat, as well as Dodge Island, where many of the world’s largest cruise liners dock.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Strong longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties and other hazardous areas.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The agency advised people to stay away from rocky areas, jetties and piers.
    Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The trip begins and ends in the historic Ponta Delgada, with stops at Horta, known for its colorful quay walls and bustling marina that hosts virtually every yacht that crosses the Atlantic; and the UNESCO town of Angra do Heroísmo.
    Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Seaports will have nearby seabed dredged and quays constructed to accommodate naval and transport vessels.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2025
  • These waves can knock you off your feet, both on the beach or a jetty.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Observe the actual landing cost, including any hidden costs and delays, and move 20–30 percent of manufacturing to alternative arrangements.
    Vitalii Savryha, Sourcing Journal, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Now, as the program is beginning to pick up some momentum, concerns about the readiness of SpaceX's Starship, which is contracted as the Artemis 3 lunar lander, are pushing a lunar landing even further.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Grab a spot along the route to catch marching bands, military units, and colorful floats honoring the city’s service members.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Parade, which features 11 floats, more than 30 Disney characters, and around 100 performers, making this the biggest-ever parade at the park.
    Megan duBois, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The marina will feature floating, inflatable cabana areas and a rectangular cutout in the center that creates what is essentially another pool in the sea.
    Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Paramedics met the group at the marina, the agency said.
    Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Oct. 2025

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“Embarcadero.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarcadero. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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