moored

Example Sentences

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Arriving at their plane home, Cora and his gang—no longer moored to an underperforming roster and a murky front office—posed for a merry group photo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

High winds have kept ferries moored in ports, with Greek media reporting some departures may resume on Thursday, weather permitting.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Storm Erminio has flooded streets, closed some schools and moored ferries.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The mines are moored on a chain or anchored to the seabed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Dad was lost in thought, staring gloomily up the shoreline toward the mouth of the basin where the Coral Queen was moored.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen