gangway

Example Sentences

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“An initial inspection by the crew indicates that damage to the vessel’s gangway is limited, and the vessel has remained stable and underway on a course out of the area.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2024

As they filed onto the gangway and descended to the rig, Temple identified the visitors.

From Slate • Dec. 16, 2023

On Tuesday, Mr. Shaddock, 54, walked down the gangway of the Maria Delia, the Mexican tuna trawler that had rescued him, and began to recount his remarkable story of survival.

From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2023

After passing tight security and passing up the clanking gangway we meet our first passenger on the ferry that's going nowhere.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2023

I looked back to see Lily before she boarded, and suddenly there was Nathan—standing near the entrance of the gangway.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English