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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.
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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
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
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Pan captured 243 photographs and 13 videos of payload-processing facilities, munitions bunkers, security checkpoints, mission-control centers, fuel and ordnance storage sites, and the nuclear submarine wharf.—
Adam Ciralsky,
Vanity Fair,
19 Mar. 2026
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The first responders arrived to find a vehicle submerged in about 10 feet of water just off the wharf parking lot.—
Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The storm lifted the roof of a boathouse and damaged a dock, garage, and fence.—
Jeramie Bizzle,
CBS News,
25 Mar. 2026
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Walk the longer route to the ferry dock.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Gorman, 18, was walking with friends early Thursday morning near the pier at Tobey Prinz Beach when a masked gunman approached the group and opened fire.—
Elyssa Kaufman,
CBS News,
21 Mar. 2026
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Guests will have access to 150 feet of private shoreline (including a private dock complete with a pier, ramp, and float) as well as plenty of paths for afternoon strolls.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
19 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Waiting at the quay were water taxis for hotel guests.—
Vic O'Sullivan,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Mar. 2026
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Wine is embedded in the city’s architecture, history and daily life, from grand 18th-century façades to the bustling quays of the Garonne.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
17 Mar. 2026
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Its long jetties, jutting into waters deep enough to accommodate oil supertankers, make the island a critical site for oil distribution.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
14 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Travel chaos and safety alerts issued Following the incident, the Federal Aviation Administration imposed a full ground stop at LaGuardia, preventing all aircraft from taking off or landing.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Mar. 2026
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They were then taken by boat to a landing zone and taken by AirEvac for further medical care.—
S.E. Jenkins,
CBS News,
22 Mar. 2026
Noun
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As the days get longer and the sun gains strength, cocktails like the Bramble float back into our minds, as if compelled by the season.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
21 Mar. 2026
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Although a float down the Boise River may sound like a refreshing way to beat the heat, taking a dip can be risky, officials say.—
Hali Smith
March 21,
Idaho Statesman,
21 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Guests can enjoy a waterfront infinity pool, marina, wellness spa and multiple dining venues near Joe Riley Waterfront Park.—
Melinda Sheckells,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Mar. 2026
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Four Seasons 1’s design is dominated by dramatic features like the four-story Funnel Suite, articulating marina and a 66-foot-long swimming pool that looks more at home in one of its resorts than on a boat.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
20 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Embarcadero.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarcadero. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.
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