ferry
Example Sentences
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They saw that it was closer than they thought—only an hour-and-a-half from their Seattle home, with half the trip by ferry.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Smith explained that in the past, states used to create bespoke statutes for corporations to do something like operate a ferry or a toll bridge.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
French authorities suspended the European Union's new digital border check system at Britain's Port of Dover on Saturday, as traffic piled up at the UK ferry terminal at the start of the long weekend.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
The Port of Dover is asking ferry passengers to come prepared for delays, as the half term getaway begins.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Mapper’s hand wrapped around Magdalys’s as they shuffled up the gangplank with everyone else and stepped over the dark waters onto the ferry.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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