embarcaderos

Definition of embarcaderosnext
plural of embarcadero, West

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Several boat docks, businesses, and other structures suffered damage from heavy snow.
    Helen Graham, NBC news, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The nearly 30,000-square-foot warehouse features six loading docks, large storage areas throughout the facility and twice the amount of cooler space than previously available for refrigerated products.
    Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • All three boosters were expended, so no sonic boom landings.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2026
  • An environment review completed for the update included a forecast for commercial air passenger service with up to 575,000 additional take-offs and landings annually, said Donna Durckel, communications officer for the county’s land use and environmental group.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The piers of an unfinished, elevated toll road, the Skyway, ran down the center of one of the streets, Gregorio Araneta Avenue, which also happened to be the home of Manila’s new boom industry, a mile-and-a-half-long strip of funeral homes, florists, and crematoria.
    Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
  • New fishing piers, a boat ramp, a spur trail connection, shelters and Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant features will complement the segment of the 26-mile trail, with construction starting as soon as late spring 2026.
    Kate Kealey, Des Moines Register, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The infrastructure humans build in the water ‒ houses, piers, wharves, jetties, and even oil rigs ‒ create new habitats for juvenile jellyfish, called polyps, to attach and grow, Bologna said.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Maybe wind your way around the neighborhood’s old wharfs and small brick houses; or lock up your bike and check out an exhibition at the Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, then grab lunch at the kitschy crab shack Brooklyn Crab.
    Francesca Carington, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • For pure spectacle, Mardi Gras World reveals how the city’s legendary floats come alive; Vue Orleans delivers 360-degree views and smart interactive storytelling; and New Orleans Secrets tours takes you inside haunted buildings after dark for a paranormal experience with real atmospheric bite.
    Sophie Morgan, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
  • In Manhattan, a celery root ice cream floats in a briny celeriac soda at Smithereens, and at Echelon in Ann Arbor, Michigan, savory corn ice cream gets topped with a glistening dollop of caviar.
    Charlie Kolodziej, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • According to Vantor, the image shows the construction of a dry dock and new quays and piers at one of China’s most strategically important bases.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2025
  • Seaports will have nearby seabed dredged and quays constructed to accommodate naval and transport vessels.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Stay off of jetties, piers, rocks, and other waterside infrastructure.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Stay off of jetties, piers, rocks, and other waterside infrastructure.
    Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Santa Venetia neighbors may not be too alarmed at this point, but the county says the levees are a problem now.
    John Ramos, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The new space, directly in front of the Trinity River levees and the miles of open space behind them, lends a feeling of fresh air to the ambient surroundings.
    Benjamin Lima Special Contributor, Dallas Morning News, 17 Jan. 2026
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“Embarcaderos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarcaderos. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.

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