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quay - use in sentences
Converse of object
- cobble: Must see: Visit the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu for stylish vintage cars, and the cobbled key of Lymington.
- overlook: Downriver - the lee of the wall overlooking the old key at the Quarry.
- build: The company even built a river key with its own large warehouse, Victoria Wharf, just east of the entrance lock.
- reach: And by that time we reached the quays the town was all in a kind of an uproar.
- leave: The Boat of Heaven had already left the key.
Adjective modifier
- medieval: The moat, now dry, that surrounded the palace can still be seen along with a medieval key.
- wooden: Whitby harbor - 1911 The Dock End area of Whitby harbor showing the old wooden key on the left of the picture.
- historic: Shilhay is now a pleasant residential area on the edge of the historic key with some limited office accommodation for British Telecom.
- old: Whitby harbor - 1911 The Dock End area of Whitby harbor showing the old wooden key on the left of the picture.
- main: The main key or docks was now to be found on Point.
- legal: All vessels were now to discharge their cargo only at designated " legal quays " in the Pool of London.
Modifies a noun
- wall: Fish from the key wall or the flat rock ledges to the far right.
- side: The high level of the ground inland from the river brought the coal to the key side well above key level.
- platform: I walked down to the key platform in bare feet, the wood feeling comfortable on my soles, for some strange reason.
Noun used with modifier
- harbor: I spend some time sitting on the harbor key.
- ferry: The main village, clustered around the ferry key has about 30 houses.
- fish: The alarm was first raised by the harbor security officer on the main fish key gate.
- stone: The view from across the Downs to Swanage Bay Arriving at Swanage, make for the newly restored pier and stone key area.
- fishing: You can fish in the fishing key or take a boat trip down the coast, or even hire your own boat.
- town: A water taxi can take you from your yacht to the town key.
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