marinas

plural of marina

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Recent Examples of marinas Situated on the shores of Lake Michigan, the city offers sandy beaches, marinas, and waterfront parks. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2026 At high end marinas that cater to superyachts, costs can range from $60 to $100 per foot monthly. Miami Herald, 25 July 2026 The main city of Puntarenas is home to almost 100,000 inhabitants and offers a wide range of logistical and bureaucratic services, including marinas, hotels, banks, restaurants, fuel services, and technical suppliers. Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 24 July 2026 Boat ramps have closed or moved, new ones are being added and marinas have been temporarily relocated to deeper waters. ABC News, 22 July 2026 Nearby executive airports in Fort Myers accommodate private aviation, while marinas provide access for boating excursions through the surrounding barrier islands and wildlife refuges. Paula Conway, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026 For something with a little more oomph, local marinas offer boat rentals ranging from pontoons to deck boats. Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 30 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marinas
Noun
  • Just 45 minutes from Houston and located on Galveston Bay, San Leon is known for fresh oysters, fishing docks, and waterfront restaurants.
    Gabi De la Rosa, Southern Living, 29 July 2026
  • When a whaling ship docks, both men are now ready to sign on as crew.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 26 July 2026
Noun
  • Seawater near ports, shipping routes, and industrial areas is often contaminated with oil, which can clog desalination membranes and reduce their performance.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 2 Aug. 2026
  • If your Mediterranean travel dreams mean hopping between postcard-perfect ports aboard a private yacht—without sacrificing luxury hotel comforts—Emerald Sakara just may be your answer.
    Stephanie Orma, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

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“Marinas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marinas. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.

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