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Recent Examples of home portThe sub later left the Middle East and returned to its home port in Kings Bay, Georgia, in July after a 727-day deployment.—George Petras, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2024 Wish will be joined by Treasure later this year with both sailing out of Port Canaveral while Destiny’s home port has yet to be announced.—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 9 July 2024 All of Virgin's ships have some itineraries including Caribbean Mexico, but the Scarlet Lady is particularly popular in the region, since Terminal V is its year-round home port.—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2024 The line also created a second Florida year-round home port taking over a cruise terminal at Port Everglades and this summer debuted its new Bahamas private destination Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point.—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 9 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for home port
In short order, the international airport and seaport were shut down, and more than 4,000 prisoners were freed.
Jason Motlagh,
Rolling Stone,
21 Nov. 2024
The waterfront in Vancouver Matteo Colombo/Getty Vancouver, Canada Just north of Washington state, the bustling seaport of Vancouver is a Hallmark-worthy winter destination—literally.
To The End is an intimate glimpse into relationships, motivation and mortality, the sights and sounds of long-term friendship unearthing a fresh new conquest to overcome together.
Accounts in newspapers from the late 1800s and early 1900s describe manatee sightings in warm water refuges including canals, harbors, yacht basins, and even areas near power plants.
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
20 Nov. 2024
There’s a scene where the two characters are walking above this really long mural that’s been painted on a canal.
Alex Jhamb Burns,
Condé Nast Traveler,
15 Nov. 2024
The Rooms: There are six bedrooms, including two primary suites on opposing sides of the villa, each with balconies, outdoor showers, and soaking tubs overlooking the bay.
Denny Lee,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Nov. 2024
Once at the end of bay, kayakers can turn off their lights to watch the shooting stars above and the bioluminescent plankton that glitter when the water is disturbed below.
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
This condition happens when the mitral valve opening narrows.
Kelly Burch Published,
Verywell Health,
24 Oct. 2024
An education and rentals business, the Expedition School, has plans for a new boating dock and storage facility on the lagoon down the slope from the parking lot these residents have used for decades.
Flash flooding from creeks and rivers conspired with Appalachian mudslides to sweep away scores of people, destroy homes and businesses, collapse roads and devastate entire communities.
John Bacon,
USA TODAY,
4 Oct. 2024
Officials have previously said hundreds of roads in western North Carolina have been inaccessible because of the storm's effects, hindering rescue efforts.
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