mooring
Example Sentences
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Some were going into the front room of the master’s house, while others were untying the canoe from its mooring post.
From Literature
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The steam mooring lighter with Victorian equipment and early diving gear is believed to have been lost in 1903 while travelling from Portsmouth to Portland.
From BBC
The attack damaged one of the moorings at a Caspian Pipeline Consortium terminal, whose shareholders include Russia and Kazakhstan as well as U.S. majors Chevron and Exxon Mobil.
The Caspian Pipeline Consortium said the attack had caused significant damage to a mooring point.
From BBC
A major Russian oil terminal near the southern port of Novorossiysk halted operations early Saturday after a naval drone attack damaged one of its three mooring points.
From Barron's
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