jetty

Example Sentences

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At the dimly lit town market, a few hundred metres from the jetty, the stalls are still well stocked with fish, shrimp and blue crabs.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

The jetty there was damaged and under water, we were told.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024

Just as we pulled out from the harbour, the boat lurched and suddenly the jetty next to where we had boarded crumpled and fell into the sea.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024

Over the weekend, the boardwalk was unusually quiet, except for a few daring surfers who ignored health warnings and rode waves near the jetty, said Venice resident Scott Culbertson.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2024

There was the sound of feet and voices outside on the jetty.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman