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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Roofs that had been repaired were destroyed all over again, docks tossed ashore, and boats overturned and jammed into marina pilings.
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Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 29 Sep. 2024
That extra depth doesn't bode well for navigating typical marinas.
—New Atlas, 28 Sep. 2024
The marina will definitely have boats on display and is worth a visit.
—Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
While Vogt kept the boat in a local marina, it hadn't been used in decades.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 30 Sep. 2024
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Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 29 Sep. 2024
That extra depth doesn't bode well for navigating typical marinas.
—New Atlas, 28 Sep. 2024
The marina will definitely have boats on display and is worth a visit.
—Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
While Vogt kept the boat in a local marina, it hadn't been used in decades.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Marina.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marina. Accessed 22 Oct. 2024.
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