embarcaderos

plural of embarcadero, West

Example Sentences

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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
  • Anker is best known for its power banks, fast chargers and other electronics, including hubs, docks and video conferencing equipment.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • New additives like preservatives, flavorings and vitamins were infused into them, and they were packaged in novel ways to withstand hard helicopter drops, wet beach landings and days at the bottom of rucksacks.
    Alice Callahan, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Overburdened infantrymen who had been on the front lines for months, some since the Normandy landings, remained there for weeks and months on end.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Rip currents, stronger near jetties and piers, can swiftly carry swimmers out into deeper water.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Rip currents are typically more frequent and stronger in the vicinity of jetties, inlets, and piers.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Here's who the celebrity guests are, tributes and of course, new floats.
    Leah Olajide, Freep.com, 23 Oct. 2025
  • When the temperature reaches 350°F (or when a bit of batter dropped into the oil floats and sizzles), working in batches, drop heaped tablespoonfuls of batter into the oil.
    Romy Gill, Saveur, 22 Oct. 2025
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
Noun
  • 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, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Sneaker waves can suddenly surge much farther up the beach than typical waves, at times sweeping over rocks and jetties.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Several creeks north of Vallecito Reservoir in La Plata County rose rapidly on Saturday, breaking through levees and over riverbanks, as the remnants of Tropical Storm Priscilla moved over the region.
    Katie Langford, Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The new levees will replace old dirt berms that are 6 to 10 feet high.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Embarcaderos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarcaderos. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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