How to Use boatyard in a Sentence
boatyard
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Huli Cat came back from the boatyard and is ready to rock & roll.
— sacbee, 9 Apr. 2018 -
The eatery was going to have a deck and a two-story, six-slip boatyard.
— David Smiley and Glenn Garvin, miamiherald, 19 June 2018 -
Many of these were shot in boatyards along the Connecticut coast.
— Courant Community, 21 May 2018 -
It was founded years ago on Innes Avenue in the Bayview district when there were lots of boatyards in the area.
— Carl Nolte, SFChronicle.com, 9 Nov. 2019 -
When the boatyard failed to deliver on time, Mr. Butler showed up at the premises and built the dinghy himself.
— James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 3 Dec. 2020 -
In footage taken by a local new outlet the boatyard was engulfed in flames and black smoke.
— Caitlin McFall, Fox News, 20 Aug. 2022 -
The Moores have spent decades in the fisheries business, since well before the boatyard existed.
— Anchorage Daily News, 12 Mar. 2022 -
Videos taken by Gibb of the boatyard show the fire engulfing boats, torching cars and burning structures.
— Claudia Dominguez, CNN, 19 Aug. 2022 -
Ritz urged swimmers everywhere to stay out of the water near marinas, docks or boatyards.
— Courtney Astolfi, cleveland.com, 19 June 2017 -
It had been salvaged from Hitler’s private yacht when it was broken up at a boatyard on the Delaware River, in 1951.
— Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2020 -
Home to boatyards, artist studios and the area’s last working waterfront, Stock Island has a quieter, more laid-back charm.
— Shayne Benowitz, miamiherald, 5 Apr. 2018 -
In the last month the city of Sausalito won a battle to move that encampment to Marinship Park, the field just behind the boatyard, where many of their sailboats have gotten crushed.
— Annie Vainshtein, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 June 2021 -
The Merrill-Stevens boatyard has had a storied history.
— By Siobhan Morrissey, miamiherald, 6 Aug. 2017 -
Bob is a retired sanitation and boatyard worker from the Bronx.
— Andy Newman, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2019 -
To save even more money, Peterson was allowed to move into a small trailer in the Eichenlaub boatyard.
— Bill Center, sandiegouniontribune.com, 3 July 2017 -
Two female shrimp workers are still living in tents outside the boatyard near the dock, choosing to ride out the weather to stay close to their community.
— Brianna Sacks, Anchorage Daily News, 17 July 2023 -
Since the boatyard is covered in several tons of concrete, the ceremony will be held around the bend at India Basin Shoreline Park.
— Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 June 2021 -
Having been rescued by Meg at the boatyard — where very bad things are clearly happening — Harry's healing up at her house.
— Matt Cabral, EW.com, 25 Nov. 2021 -
The boatyard — which sits on nearly 30 acres and has 20 buildings on site— is a one-stop shop for repairs, seasonal outfitting, storage, boat building and more.
— Anchorage Daily News, 12 Mar. 2022 -
The marine industry is concerned the frequent drawbridge closings will block access to the river, canals, marinas and boatyards.
— Wayne K. Roustan, Sun-Sentinel.com, 24 Jan. 2018 -
Firefighters from around the region were called to the scene, including firefighters from Providence, R.I., some 30 miles from the Mattapoisett boatyard.
— Caitlin McFall, Fox News, 20 Aug. 2022 -
Smaller boats can be stored in a boatyard or a residential backyard, left in some marinas if prepped correctly, or secured on a river or canal far from the coast.
— Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 31 May 2022 -
Standing in a circle in a converted boatyard facing the port of St.-Malo, in the northwestern French region of Brittany, our small group of strangers introduces ourselves.
— Jay Cheshes, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2021 -
Bears have been a big topic of discussion around Naknek boatyards since one young fisherman was attacked earlier this month.
— Author: Mitch Borden, Anchorage Daily News, 24 June 2018 -
When Tonning first approached his industrial boatyard, she was greeted by his pet goat.
— Robert Earle Howells, SFChronicle.com, 5 July 2018 -
The investigation determined that the fire began inside a building at the boatyard where a worker had been replacing a boat’s gas tank.
— From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2022 -
Nonetheless, Crowhurst managed to persuade a local businessman, Stanley Best, to pay for the building of his trimaran at a Norfolk boatyard.
— Danielle Rossingh, CNN, 13 Mar. 2018 -
At the opposite end of the boatyard, another giant, the Sea Rhapsody, was getting a final checkup before being put back into the water.
— New York Times, 10 Jan. 2022 -
According to the agency, Senesco sent maintenance crews to a Steamship Authority boatyard in Fairhaven to help fix problems that surfaced this spring after the boats returned to service.
— Matt Rocheleau, BostonGlobe.com, 26 May 2018 -
On a gray, late-winter day, a converted chapel in the Arsenal, the city’s medieval boatyard, hummed with 21st-century activity.
— Marcello Rossi, WIRED, 5 Apr. 2018
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