embarcadero

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Recent Examples of embarcadero Stop by the embarcadero to see whether a tour is departing, or reserve a private guide through a hotel concierge. Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2022 There was one other theme to Sunday’s races, which started near Spanish Landing, featured a hilly bike climb to Cabrillo National Monument and a run along the embarcadero to Seaport Village. San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embarcadero
Noun
  • As part of the agreement, the terminal operator has also committed to the replacement and maintenance of all wharf and berth structures.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 25 Mar. 2025
  • In celebration of the reopening, parking for the first two hours on the wharf will be free for the month.
    Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The basin sits on a dock, the stainless steel bowl snaps on top of the basin for easy cleaning and refilling, and the basin holds 130 milliliters in the bowl at all times in case of power outage.
    Simon Hill, Wired News, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Photo : Ellis Creek Photography A 150-foot tidal dock boasts canoe and water sport platforms.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • On March 25, one ship appeared to abandon its effort to dock at the pier where two other ships were already berthed.
    Chris Buckley, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2025
  • As a teenager, Ellen Dare Burling had an unusual summer job: Jumping off a moving ferryboat onto wooden piers, her arms filled with letters and packages destined for summer residents in their southern Wisconsin lake houses.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • On a dank quay beneath Paris’s Pont Alexandre III, a beauty moment of epic proportions was born.
    Jessica Diner, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2025
  • But security and logistical concerns — and an outcry from booksellers along the city’s picturesque quays — have led the government to progressively scale back its ambitions.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2024
Noun
  • Stay off of beaches, rocks, jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Large, unexpected waves can sweep across the beach without warning, sweeping people into the sea from rocks, jetties, and beaches.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That makes their potential draft slots and landing spots that much more enticing when draft night finally arrives.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Instead of purely optimizing landing pages for immediate conversions, brands should craft aspirational narratives that build long-term brand affinity and customer loyalty.
    Charles Nicholls, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Stock up on cute pool floats, or find an inflatable pool that’s big enough for a crowd.
    Maggie Griswold, StyleCaster, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Head to the ice cream bar for old-fashioned floats and milkshakes, or enjoy a Nitro coffee beverage infused with vanilla ice cream.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The marina is undergoing a major makeover to transform the dock into a boardwalk destination with 85 boat slips by fall of 2025.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Next week, the city is gearing up to welcome a new Jumeirah addition to its roster, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab, which promises a new era of ‘quiet luxury’ for Dubai, with its own marina and nautical design references.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025

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“Embarcadero.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarcadero. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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