home ports

plural of home port

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for home ports
Noun
  • The sounds of that culture were present throughout the evening.
    J.M. Banks June 15, Kansas City Star, 16 June 2026
  • Periodically, Bhasin interrupted the sounds of birds, rain, and jungle life to offer encouraging words to his audience—a small group, nestled on mismatched sofas and chairs, and a couple who’d wandered in for some soup.
    Patricia Marx, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Northern snakeheads are freshwater fish and live in small and large streams, canals, rivers, ponds, reservoirs and lakes, according to the agency.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 9 June 2026
  • The fitness center is awash in natural light, which is a great alternative to a jog along the city’s canals.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • The straits will be open, no tolling.
    CBS News, CBS News, 14 June 2026
  • Getting here is no easy feat, requiring either a chartered flight or a ferry ride across the straits.
    Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • Rainwater tends to stockpile on the edges of roads.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 12 June 2026
  • Such incidents involving multiple cyclists are rare in the Netherlands, where bicycle riding is woven into everyday life and almost all roads have dedicated cycle lanes.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • At their smallest, marine heat waves can inundate local bays and coves with hotter-than-normal water for a few days or weeks.
    Dillon Amaya, The Conversation, 12 June 2026
  • An old stable and its courtyard have been converted into a coffee shop and gallery, while hidden bays include a historic pier and boathouse.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • The awe-inspiring scenery includes the Perry Monument, beaches and sunsets, the Tom Ridge Environmental Center, historic lighthouses, trails and the wildlife‑rich lagoons that define the peninsula.
    USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
  • Platja de Riumar, Ebro Delta The Ebro Delta is one of Spain's largest and most distinctive natural landscapes — a vast mosaic of wetlands, lagoons, rice fields, and barrier beaches extending into the Mediterranean.
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 7 June 2026
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“Home ports.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/home%20ports. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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