pier
Example Sentences
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On the day we met, as we strolled along Santa Monica pier in the sunshine, the spectre of war still loomed over him.
From BBC
The pier was widely viewed as a failure: It repeatedly broke apart due to bad weather, was operational for only 20 days and cost $230 million.
Devlin had locked it up with chains on the pier in the harbor.
From Literature
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When he’s not spreading his love of Reese’s, he spends weekday afternoons singing Rolling Stones songs on karaoke machines in bars near the pier.
He said the team had painstakingly recreated recognisable elements of the town, such as the winding alleyways and the texture of the piers.
From BBC
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