moorages

Definition of mooragesnext
plural of moorage

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for moorages
Noun
  • Operating at the Lower Manhattan docks, Melville’s task was to examine ship manifests against unloaded cargo.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Alongside the retail building would be 837 parking spaces and seven loading docks, according to Amazon’s application.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Fleshing out the hauntingly pretty skeleton of an old palmento (a wine press carved into black lava stone basins with old millstones), Zash Boutique Hotel & Spa’s restaurant sits under a grand peachy house, all blistered by the sun and brimming with tales from its noble past.
    Rosalyn Wikeley, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The protocol would also include new delivery and storage mechanisms for Powell and Mead, allowing water exchanges between states within the two basins.
    Debra Utacia Krol, AZCentral.com, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Outside, the marinas become villages — food stalls, shaded lounges, the steady murmur of deals being courted.
    Eric Barton, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
  • The road south is dotted with marinas, and there are nearly as many fishing guides and charters as there are residents.
    Kristy Christiansen, Southern Living, 25 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • As supply chains become more digital and complex, the buildings behind them have become essential infrastructure, as vital to daily life as roads, ports, and fibre networks.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Environmental restoration and energy projects, roads and bridges, water and power, rail and ports, broadband for rural communities.
    Sacramento Bee staff, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The beach clubs and anchorages rival those of the western Mediterranean—but without the same summer crush of crowds.
    Geoffrey Ravoire, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2025
  • At 8,614 feet, the Mackinac Bridge is still the longest suspension bridge between anchorages in the Western Hemisphere.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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“Moorages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moorages. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.

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