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
How they are laid: They can be floated at a depth of 3 to 10 feet, moored on a chain or anchored on the seabed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
The barge that was now moored by the Hatchery must have barely fit beneath.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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