wharf

In “Green Gets It,” a man nearing 70 falls off a party yacht and flounders to the wharf.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

The authority, which manages the Vancouver port, said the expansion project would increase container capacity by about 50%, through a new land-mass and wharf structure covering 300 acres.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Potential adversaries will have to consider that any shipping container at an Australian wharf could have a Ghost Shark in it, he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

The wharf area of Dana Point Harbor will close to the public for construction Nov. 1.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026

He pulled the boat alongside the narrow wharf and held it still for them.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

Later that decade, Avery befriended Rothko and then Gottlieb, and by 1932 all three were summering in Gloucester, spending their mornings sketching or painting the harbor, the wharfs, the sea, the beach and the bathers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

A major fire is still raging at the site and pictures show huge, billowing black clouds over the wharfs.

From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2025

Iconic wharfs, restaurants, sidewalks and roads collapsed under towering surf, while streets, parks, homes and shops were flooded by powerful waves.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2023

The area used to be home to industrial wharfs and depots but is now unrecognizable with dozens of high-rise luxury apartment buildings.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 14, 2022

For months after my father’s death, long after I had arrived in Chicago and found a home in the stained brick and wharfs of the Levee, I had imagined my father still underwater.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

Shaking from a quake could damage wharves, piers, buildings and roadway above the seawall.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

The port, with the help of federal and provincial funds, is spending 609 million Canadian dollars dredging the river and building new wharves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2025

A neighborhood near the wharves is still known as the Irish Channel.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 15, 2024

“The waves came up under the wharves, picked them up and dropped them somewhere else,” Ms. Coombs said.

From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2024

The wind was howling up from the sea, beating the waves against the wharves.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes