quay
Example Sentences
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A councillor has raised the prospect of the ongoing Custom House Quay and Carlton Place project - which aims to regenerate the local waterfront - allowing river travel to be possible.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
The blockade of parts of Dublin city centre is continuing, with O'Connell Street and South Quay closed to traffic.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
He doesn’t even know how to treat the cops who are his new guards, amusingly portrayed as a comedy-act trio who finish one another’s sentences by Ethan Dubin, Katie Kreisler and Dave Quay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
He was a security guard based at South Quay Docklands at the time of the explosion in February 1996, which blew him off his feet and perforated his ear drums.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Working in the city, I keep my eyes open for Alice, especially if I’m near the Quay or the Cross.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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