boatyard
Example Sentences
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Daphne du Maurier described seeing the old boatyard at Bodinnick, near Fowey, for the first time at the age of 19 as: "Here was the freedom I desired, long sought for, not yet known."
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
The yole was sold by the charity in 2019 but following her new owner's death, it was again abandoned – this time under tarpaulin at an Eyemouth boatyard.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2025
The Coast Guard may put up a safety zone around the area at CSR Marine boatyard to help with the response, Strohmaier said.
From Seattle Times ● May 22, 2024
In the relative isolation of Whidbey Island, where the cost of living is skyrocketing, jobs in the boatyard are at a premium for the community, he said.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2023
It had taken her all that time sitting there to think of the possibilities of a boatyard.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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