moorages

plural of moorage

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for moorages
Noun
  • In the water, the marina’s existing 11 docks will be reconstructed and reconfigured to hold a total of 623 slips, accommodating a wider range of boat sizes.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Anker is best known for its power banks, fast chargers and other electronics, including hubs, docks and video conferencing equipment.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • More than half of the 51 basins are showing water declines, according to a statewide report.
    Clara Migoya, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Looking south at the vast basins, peaks, and ridgelines of the Sierra.
    Owen Clarke, Outside, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • From superb marinas such as the Jeddah Yacht Club to wellness retreats in AMAALA and cultural offerings in the Jeddah Historic District (JHD), the Saudi Red Sea provides yacht owners, guests, and charter clients unparalleled yacht-to-shore offerings.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Closed salmon runs mean closed tackle shops, and struggling motels, marinas and marine supply stores.
    Scott Artis, Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The longer the shutdown lasts, the greater the risk of cargo backups at these Texas ports due to unpaid employees calling in sick.
    The NPR Network, NPR, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Sea lines of communication, or SLOCs, are the principal maritime routes between ports used for trade, military or other purposes.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Several small craft broken away from moorings, especially in unprotected anchorages.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Moorages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moorages. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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