roadsteads

plural of roadstead

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for roadsteads
Noun
  • The suspect continued driving through the windy roads near Castaic Lake as officers trailed behind.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 19 June 2026
  • Rainwater tends to stockpile on the edges of roads.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Cargo that may have once required detours to competing ports can now move efficiently by rail, strengthening the port’s role as a driver of jobs and economic activity for the region.
    Wes Moore, Baltimore Sun, 22 June 2026
  • Tropical ports have a habit of serving up sudden downpours, and a packable rain poncho keeps you dry without the bulk of hauling an umbrella around all day.
    Robin Raven, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Turning Atkins's Legal Tools Into Financial Modeling Material At the Texas A&M Corporate Law Symposium, Chair Atkins floated innovative litigation safe harbors to break the disclosure gridlock.
    Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • And of course, the park has the requisite harbors, beaches, basketball, pickleball/tennis courts, ball fields and an 18-hole golf course/driving range.
    Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • The Board of Public Works approved the grant on Thursday, which will be used to reduce pollution attributed to failed sewer systems located near the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal bays.
    CBS Baltimore Staff, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • In the spring that means shallower bays where the water is warmer.
    Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Blue-green algae, known as cyanobacteria, naturally occur in inland waters, estuaries and the sea.
    Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 18 June 2026
  • Crocodiles are more tolerant of saltwater than alligators and are commonly found in mangrove habitats, bays and estuaries in South Florida.
    Sergio Candido, CBS News, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • The design features multiple tiny inlets and outlets scattered uniformly across the chip.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 16 June 2026
  • Additional studies will investigate replacin aluminum structures with steel for better durability, and the addition of spike inlets and other aerodynamic refinements necessary to maintain stable flight and payload release at speeds approaching and exceeding Mach 3.
    David Szondy June 04, New Atlas, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Carrano has said West Haven consulted with the state and with Bristol on the noise issue, as that city has dealt with industrial sounds.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 22 June 2026
  • Moments later, crashing sounds were heard as parts of the home appeared to come apart around him.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026
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“Roadsteads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roadsteads. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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