seaport

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Recent Examples of seaport Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, in March, drafted a letter to Trump offering the U.S. exclusive access to air bases and seaports, which reignited tensions between the government of Somalia and the breakaway region of Somaliland, the Associated Press reported. Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2025 The shift runs counter to moves the retailer made during the Covid-19 pandemic, when supply chain congestion snarled activity at seaports worldwide. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 23 May 2025 Key West Historic Seaport Key West’s old seaport is a gem: a waterfront harborwalk with shopping and dining in the middle of a marina that features fishing charters, sunset-sailing catamarans and tall ships. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025 One woman in Berdiansk, a seaport captured by Russia in 2022, said the city was slowly recovering, though few original residents remained. Kim Barker, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for seaport
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seaport
Noun
  • These canals have porous walls that allow water to seep into the ground and refill area aquifers while also regulating flow to prevent runoff.
    Sofia Perez, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • La Isla is worth a visit, even if only for a bit of window shopping or a break from the beach; the twists and turns of its canals and walkways that sit alongside the Nichupté Lagoon are quite pretty.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Later this year, for example, the Disney Adventure will launch from its new home port in Singapore.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2025
  • Meanwhile, the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli arrived at its new home port in Sasebo, Japan, on June 23, following a trans-Pacific crossing that began in San Diego, California, on May 19.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • The capsize reportedly happened near the Dau Go Cave – one of the largest in the bay.
    Eve Brennan, CNN Money, 20 July 2025
  • Soak in mineral-rich hot springs while taking in views of the bay at Manyo Club.
    Kim Kay, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2025
Noun
  • The other Emmy nominations for The Last of Us include best production design, casting, picture editing, contemporary makeup, prosthetic makeup, music supervision, nonfiction short (for a making-of documentary), sound editing, sound mixing and special visual effects.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2025
  • Captured on these tracks are not just his original songs, but also the sounds of his then-toddlers, doors creaking open, and unplanned commentary from the musician.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Flash rip currents are unpredictable, brief and affected by surf conditions, whereas a permanent rip is anchored to river estuaries or structures.
    Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
  • Powerful tidal currents in bays, estuary entrances, narrow straits, and inlets from the sea turn underwater turbines that are connected to a generator to produce electricity.
    Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • The final decision about Iran's response will be made by Khamenei; the parliament's vote to close the strait merely advises him of the option to pursue.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
  • Some tankers are steering away from the strait anyway.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Mountains rise suddenly and everywhere, reflected perfectly in the still fjords and inlets beneath, as if replicating the Game of Thrones intro.
    Phil Thomas, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2025
  • And of course, if cross ventilation is structurally impossible in your home, try to introduce as many inlets and outlets of air as possible to promote frequent air circulation.
    Aksha Mittapalli, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • Blue Ring is Blue Origin's modular, multi-destination satellite bus, with the ability to support up to 13 payloads across multiple ports.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 25 July 2025
  • As expected, healthy meals sourced locally from ports will comprise most menus.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 25 July 2025

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“Seaport.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seaport. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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