moored
Example Sentences
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Storm Erminio has flooded streets, closed some schools and moored ferries.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 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
Avenger class ships are capable of finding and destroying moored and seabed mines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Avenger class ships are capable of finding and destroying moored and seabed mines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
I used to love living on the cliffs—surfed and swam so much that even when I was out of the water, I could feel the ground rocking under my feet like a moored boat.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.