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
  • Three workers inspecting the wharf fell into the choppy ocean waves as the end of the wharf broke in two.
    Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • At the ferry wharf the road splits three ways: the left road takes me to the eastern part of the town, known as Hollett’s Cove; straight ahead is the highway to Eastport, the nearest town of any size, paved only a few years before.
    Robert Finch June 18, Literary Hub, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Pike-perch, eel, and other fresh catches are delivered straight from the lake to the hotel’s dock by fishermen whose families have worked the waters for generations.
    Katharina Kotrba, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • Four cameras followed Tucker during his walk in from a loading dock located, fittingly, in the right-field corner.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • The open men’s and women’s national champions are expected to be awarded the Mayor’s Cup at about 4:30 p.m. on the south side of the pier.
    Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 3 July 2025
  • Bill Smith, a regular on the pier, again took these baits out in a small boat and dropped them well away from the pier.
    Donald Millus, Outdoor Life, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • The in-water show will feature about 300 yachts docked along the Arsenale’s quays, with a total of 220 exhibitors.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 28 May 2025
  • The quays around this warehouse saw millions of emigrants board ships bound for destinations such as America and Canada.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Recently, a sport fishing boat slammed into a jetty in Meschutt Beach, part of Suffolk County, New York.
    Peter D'Abrosca , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2025
  • According to the Chattogram Port Authority, 10 container vessels are were berthed at the port’s jetties as of Monday morning, while 19 more ships are waiting at the outer anchorage.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Ehlers, 29, is taking his time deciding on his landing spot.
    Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • But after the additions of Porter and Brown, Denver may not be the landing spot for Robinson.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Bird Rock’s Independence Day parade set off for its 46th edition July 4 along Beaumont Avenue with floats, decorations, food and entertainment celebrating the nation’s 249th anniversary.
    La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 July 2025
  • On the menu: smashburgers, french fries, tater tots, milkshakes (traditional and boozy), floats, phosphate sodas, and a smattering of specialty cocktails, beer and wine.
    David Hudnall Updated July 3, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • The man’s truck and keys were also found at the marina, the Sheriff’s Office said.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 6 July 2025
  • The indoor-outdoor eatery serves up juicy burgers, plump wings, cold beers and priceless peeks at the marina across the street.
    DeMarco Williams, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025

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“Embarcadero.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarcadero. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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