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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.
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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
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
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The base includes six wharves—each approximately 755 feet long—capable of accommodating up to 12 submarines.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 June 2025
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Past the Heritage Project buildings the road curves around to the right and down to the ferry wharf.—
Robert Finch
June 18,
Literary Hub,
18 June 2025
Noun
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Police officials will explain how the new police drones can be remotely deployed and piloted toward the scene of an incident from docks placed across the city.—
Cameron Knight,
The Enquirer,
26 July 2025
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As the plague spread, the island was converted into a maritime quarantine dock for merchant ships arriving from abroad and for people with symptoms.—
Barbie Latza Nadeau,
CNN Money,
25 July 2025
Noun
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Others included people who jumped off piers, were washed off piers, or fell out of boats or kayaks while not wearing life jackets.—
Tresa Baldas,
Freep.com,
21 July 2025
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The real home boasts five bedrooms and six bathrooms, an infinity swimming pool, a private dock, a pier and a 33-foot boat slip.—
Kelsie Gibson,
People.com,
17 July 2025
Noun
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The terminal operator International Transportation Service plans to fill in a 19-acre area of water and extend the existing quay by 560 feet, which would allow larger ships to dock at the port.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 July 2025
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The in-water show will feature about 300 yachts docked along the Arsenale’s quays, with a total of 220 exhibitors.—
Julia Zaltzman,
Robb Report,
28 May 2025
Noun
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Beachgoers also are told not to venture onto piers, jetties, breakwalls or other shoreline structures.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 July 2025
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Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
5 July 2025
Noun
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In that scenario, the Bengals could be one of the best possible landing spots for Saban.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 July 2025
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The business partners arranged for railways to be laid directly to a drop-off landing at the French Lick resort with daily passenger service from Chicago.—
Philip Potempa,
Chicago Tribune,
25 July 2025
Noun
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The new parade is fronted by the Blue Fairy, whose light is seen throughout, all the way back to the final float, a train (a character whimsically named Whimsy) pulling Mickey Mouse with Minnie Mouse and friends.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
18 July 2025
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Located at West End Market, south of Schilling Amphitheater Boozy Root Beer Float: The iconic root beer float gets a boozy, frozen makeover.—
Jess Fleming,
Twin Cities,
18 July 2025
Noun
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The best launch point is Willow Beach, which features a full-service marina.—
Roger Naylor,
AZCentral.com,
16 July 2025
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Security footage from a nearby marina also showed the two aboard the vessel.—
Muri Assunção,
New York Daily News,
11 July 2025
Cite this Entry
“Embarcadero.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarcadero. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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