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marina

noun

Definition of marina

as in dock

an area of water where privately owned boats (such as yachts) are kept Most locals kept their boats docked at the marina.

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Recent Examples of marina The land had been slated for development, with 50 luxury homes and a marina planned. — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026 The problem was finding a place to keep one–the marina waitlists were long, and winters on a New York boat were less than appealing. — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026 The marina also offers boat slips, bait and tackle, and experienced guides for visitors hoping to reel in a catch of the day. — Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 29 July 2026 Renderings show a giant Ferris wheel overlooking the skyline, a splash park that converts to an ice-skating ribbon in winter, upgrades to the Three Rivers Heritage Trail, and a marina with houseboats, day slips and a public pier. — Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 29 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for marina

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Another snapshot captured the former reality star posing barefoot on a dock overlooking the water.

— Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026
Heavyweight Power Delivery Beyond the UD-MSTH3’s display capabilities, the new dock offers 100W host charging that can keep the batteries of power-hungry laptops topped up under full workload.

— Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of dock

Noun

One used to nibble cheese and drink port nearby in a smoky room.

— Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2026
But official sources briefing Iranian media stressed any reopening of the strait would depend on the United States fulfilling what Tehran sees as its commitment to end its own naval blockade of Iran's ports.

— Mark Osborne, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of port

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Success, no matter how stupendous, harbors within it the seed of potential failure if taken for granted and not built upon.

— Naazneen Karmali, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
The production used cliff-top industrial ruins, working harbor settings and historic churches around Cornwall to build its atmosphere.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Aug. 2026

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