On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Docks. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Docks in a sentence
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Docks meaning
plural of dock
Using Docks
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of dock
- In the example corpus, docks often appears in combinations such as: the docks, docks and, docks in.
Context around Docks
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 10 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Docks
- In this selection, "docks" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, swansea, floating, tilbury, complex, consists and vauban stand out and add context to how "docks" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a mall docks vauban and and a retired docks foreman when. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "docks" sits close to words such as abolition, absorbing and bentley, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with docks
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Havana Docks had also sued cruise lines Carnival CCL. (9 words)
However, using the paths they indicate, floating docks can be established," Yıldız said. (13 words)
Centred on Barrow and Walney, 'Defending the Docks' is a military heritage community recording project. (15 words)
The Swansea Docks complex is owned and operated by Associated British Ports and is used to handle a range of cargo ranging from agribulks and coal to timber and steel. citation Swansea Docks consists of three floating docks and a ferry terminal. (42 words)
In 1803, an Act of Parliament, promoted by the East India Company, established the East India Dock Company, with the aim of establishing a new set of docks (the East India Docks ) primarily for the use of ships trading with India. (41 words)
Its objectives are to limit cruise ships to five per day in the downtown port, complete construction of the Seawalk, increase the city’s input in ship scheduling, electrify cruise ship docks and develop goals for emissions and congestion mitigation. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Swansea Docks complex is owned and operated by Associated British Ports and is used to handle a range of cargo ranging from agribulks and coal to timber and steel. citation Swansea Docks consists of three floating docks and a ferry terminal.
Thus, the docks have been completely transformed into sports and entertainment complexes ( Dock Océane ), a mall (Docks Vauban), and an exhibition hall (Docks Café).
Crappie around the docks under the 249 bridge has started for boat fisherman hitting the docks and old wood.
The Astoria, Astor, Columbus and Vasco de Gama, which are berthed at Tilbury Docks in Essex, have all been detained, while The Marco Polo at Avonmouth Docks, Bristol, has also been held.
Miller’s interest in writing about the world of the New York docks originated with an unproduced screenplay that he developed with Elia Kazan in the early 1950s (titled “The Hook”) that addressed corruption on the Brooklyn docks.
Bridgwater Docks South Side in 1968 The importance of shipping and the docks started to decline after 1886, the year in which the opening of the Severn Tunnel caused a severe drop in coal imports by sea.
Havensight and Crown Bay docks are other shopping areas, with a number of stores adjacent to the cruise ship docks.
In 1803, an Act of Parliament, promoted by the East India Company, established the East India Dock Company, with the aim of establishing a new set of docks (the East India Docks ) primarily for the use of ships trading with India.
A nurse who was "preoccupied" and upset as she drove home tragically killed a retired docks foreman when her car suddenly mounted a kerb and hit him while he was trimming the front hedge outside his house.
Beach access, deep-water docks, private clubs, relaxing atmosphere and access to one of the most culturally-rich cities in the country all add up to mean one thing: pricey.
Centred on Barrow and Walney, 'Defending the Docks' is a military heritage community recording project.
Havana Docks had also sued cruise lines Carnival CCL.
Head to the wooden docks in front of the lighthouse to the first dock on the left.
However, using the paths they indicate, floating docks can be established," Yıldız said.
Its objectives are to limit cruise ships to five per day in the downtown port, complete construction of the Seawalk, increase the city’s input in ship scheduling, electrify cruise ship docks and develop goals for emissions and congestion mitigation.
Located just south of where U.S. Highway 41 and Bayshore Drive intersect, Harmony’s docks sit on the east side of Naples Bay.
Most of the docks were replaced in the 1980s, but the harsh marine environment has taken its toll.
Natasha Harrison was walking on the docks filming a sun bathing sea lion when two unknown kayakers approached the animal.
Seventy-five years ago, 492 passengers from the Caribbean disembarked from the HMT Empire Windrush at Tilbury docks to begin new lives in the UK.
Several community groups in Venice are asking the state for permission to install dozens of floating reefs underneath people’s docks to provide fish habitat and help clean coastal seawater.
Common combinations with docks
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the docks 48×
- docks and 31×
- docks in 14×
- and docks 8×
- tilbury docks 7×
- ship docks 7×
- docks for 7×
- docks on 6×
- docks to 5×
- boat docks 5×