ferry

Example Sentences

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Scotland's ferry shortage is reaching a "much better place" with a third major vessel set to resume service, CalMac says.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

"He was a sailor and he loved coming on to the ferry as well with his kids and his grandkids," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

An "iconic" ferry that crossed on the River Mersey for 66 years has set sail on its final voyage.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

The housing shortage, overcrowded prisons, high drug deaths, delayed ferry and road building projects and the backlog of cases in the NHS were among their complaints.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

He still didn’t go to meet the ferry in the afternoon like most folks, or hang around Kellam’s after supper matching water stories, or go to church.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson