pier
Example Sentences
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He will then go to the pier where people rescued at sea by the coastguard or charity ships are brought to safety.
From Barron's • Jul. 4, 2026
The Welsh Ambulance Service said two emergency ambulances and an operations manager were waiting at New Quay's main pier to receive and treat the casualties.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
Liccardo also asked for nearly $1 million in promised funds from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for a handrail project on the pier and an additional $9 million to protect coastal bluffs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
These are all towns and areas that, with their small tax bases, have limited means for public investment—whether that’s for a major pier, an executive airport, or a fire station.
From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026
As Uhmma drives toward the pier, I can see a group of kids from school in the far distance.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
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