breakwater

How To Use breakwater In A Sentence

• The 1.1-acre site has access to a small bathing area and harbour enclosed by a concrete pier and a breakwater.
• At the same time, Breakwater is preparing to bulldoze most of those buildings this summer as part of its clean-up plan.
• The breakwater tamed the waves and provided a safe bathing area.
• The boat slips sleepily down the harbour, until it rounds the breakwater and the wind catches its sail.
• Initially it seems that the ship is grounded as solidly as a breakwater, but after a while the creaks and groans are evidence of movement, however slight this may be.
• The light is of the 4th order dioptric, showing a red arc of 270° to seaward, and a white arc of 90°, visible inside the breakwater and to the southward towards Alligator Creek. Report on the Department of Ports and Harbours for the Year 1890-91
• A crest much above this level effectively converts a reef to a detached breakwater, introducing the potential for the formation of harmful tombolos and disruption to longshore processes.
• The Seastag moved slowly northward, then hove to off the southern breakwater, waiting, the paddle wheels turning just enough to keep the ship with bare steerageway. Wellspring of Chaos
• Ballan wrasse tend to be a by-catch for most anglers when fishing breakwaters and easy access rock marks.
• Somewhere out of my sight in the darkness, waves crashed against the breakwater.