home port

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Recent Examples of home port Symphony of the Seas’ home port in the winter is Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale. Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 3 Jan. 2025 The Disney Adventure will debut Dec. 15, 2025, with a home port of Singapore. Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024 An open-source satellite image showed that a Chinese aircraft carrier, CNS Shandong, was pierside at its home port on China's southern Hainan Island as of Sunday. Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024 The Disney Treasure will sail seven-night itineraries in the Eastern and Western Caribbean from its home port of Port Canaveral, Florida. Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for home port 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for home port
Noun
  • Tariffs, inflation and retailers:How Trump's potential tariffs could hit your wallet U.S. seaports handled the equivalent of 451,000 40-foot containers of goods from China in December, a year-over-year increase of 14.5%, according to trade data supplier Descartes Systems Group DSG.TO.
    Lisa Baertlein and Ellen Zhang, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Now, the island is embracing its future with a major seaport project, opening ahead of this year’s cruise season.
    Melissa Noel, Essence, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Ahead of his confirmation hearing, articles about the sound of his voice and his spasmodic dysphonia have been in the news.
    Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Boom Supersonic hit a milestone yesterday when its XB-1 experimental jet passed Mach 1.0, the speed of sound, on its way to Mach 1.122 or 860.87 mph.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Trump has criticized previous U.S. policy that turned over control of the canal, a key link for shipping between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, to Panama.
    Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Panama President José Raúl Mulino has rejected Trump’s accusations that the key trade route is being operated by China and lodged complaints with the United Nations over Trump’s promises to retake the canal, which was handed over to the country in 1977.
    Laura Kelly, The Hill, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The crash’s impact shredded the boat’s hull and hurtled all the passengers into the bay.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Needless to say, such a colossal starship was covered with armaments, sensor systems, and shielding of all sorts on top of the hangars and docking bays housing smaller crafts.
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Mitral Stenosis Mitral stenosis occurs when the mitral valve's opening narrows, impairing blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle.
    Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Slowing inflation narrows gap in cost of ‘basics’ Inflation that began during the COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the U.S. economy for years, but recent data shows that the rate has slowed considerably in recent months.
    Nate Trela, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • On the north side of the inlet, the jetty pier stretches 1,000 feet into the ocean, luring those with fishing poles in tow to cast a line for snook, redfish, black drum, king mackerel, and more.
    Terry Ward, Outside Online, 19 Jan. 2025
  • That's when cold arctic air starts to cool the lakes, allowing ice to form in some of the bays and inlets.
    Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Guests take a short boat ride at sunset to a small wooden dock marooned in the middle of a lagoon in the Indian Ocean.
    Caitlin Palumbo, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The park’s second volcano, the inactive Chato Volcano collapsed thousands of years ago, creating a picturesque turquoise lagoon in its crater.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Capitol Police have stepped up security for the event, closing roads and increasing patrols around the Capitol grounds.
    Kate Selig, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Crews are working to clear snow and ice from roads after blizzard conditions Sunday brought 8-12 inches of snow in various parts of the metro, according to the National Weather Service in Kansas City.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2025

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“Home port.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/home%20port. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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