waterway

Example Sentences

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Kpler is working on a base-case scenario where the Strait of Hormuz remains closed through July and August, with waterway transit not returning back to normal until the end of the year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Only a trickle of ships is getting through what had been a vital and busy waterway.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

This federal safety-net, backed by U.S. insurers led by Chubb, was announced in early March by President Trump as a way of opening the crucial waterway to shipping but has yet to be used.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The key waterway normally sees about a fifth of the world's oil and gas supplies pass through it, and is also essential for the global fertilizer trade.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

They crossed another shallow waterway, where the soft river mud soothed their tired feet.

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper