shipyard

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Recent Examples of shipyard Yu first put his sponge city principles into practice in the city of Zhongshan, turning an old shipyard into a park. Alex Knapp, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025 Queen Elizabeth, which holds up to 2,081 guests, was built at Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, and named by Queen Elizabeth II in Southampton in October 2010. Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2025 My grandfather on my mother’s side owned a bar in Philadelphia that catered to the people who were working on the buildings and bridges and shipyard. Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2025 On Tuesday, President Lee is visiting one of the largest shipyards in the U.S, the Hanwha Philly Shipyard. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 26 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for shipyard
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shipyard
Noun
  • Frances’s is to wait at the marina restaurant, and Ray’s is to babysit Frances.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Three man have been charged with selling either methamphetamine or guns to undercover federal agents, including one Oakland man who allegedly used his houseboat on the Oakland marina to peddle firearms and brag about his knack for making customized bullets.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The 722-footer was moved from the construction dock to the water for the first time, with tugs then guiding it along a set course to the outfitting dockyard.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 June 2025
  • During our layover, a worker at the dockyard had told me of the attacks and the threat of starvation incapacitating the capital.
    EW.com, EW.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Blue Harvest has charged captains and crew on its vessels for maintenance, electronics and wharfage fees, among other expenses.
    Will Sennott, ProPublica, 22 July 2022
  • Stimpson said last year that cruising, before the pandemic halted the industry, attracted around $6 million in annual gross revenues from wharfage and parking alone.
    al, al, 25 Feb. 2022

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“Shipyard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipyard. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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