How To Use Dock In A Sentence

If you are lucky enough to have a grassy paddock, it's worth the effort to get a couple of horses or a flock of sheep standing in just the right place.
The early commercial pea crops weren't sown in rows like home gardens, but were planted over the whole paddock and required a great deal of bending over to harvest the sweet green pods.
Construction here would include offices, retail and hotels with the objective of integrating the docklands with the city centre and extending its functions to the east.
Then, as they approached the docks, the diggers stared in awe at the remains of the once-mighty Imperial Japanese Navy.
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Days later, Gregg was gunned down near Belfast docks as he returned from a Glasgow Rangers football match.
The layout of the enclosures, paddocks, and yards suggests an emphasis on stock-raising.
Before this ugly edifice, and between it and the wheel-track of the street, was a grass-plot, much overgrown with burdock, pig-weed, apple-pern, and such unsightly vegetation, which evidently found something congenial in the soil that had so early borne the black flower of civilised society, a prison. The Scarlet Letter
He stopped the seamen and dock workers joining the strike, but he did not take too hard a line.
In June another record will be set when five car carriers dock here - the most ever for any one month.
That means pearly white skinless cod or haddock under a casing of crisp batter the colour of dark honey, served with golden chips. Times, Sunday Times
From the river cruise the docklands look like docklands everywhere; tourists finally at rest, not quite bored, get brief glimpses into other lives, other spaces.
You can have sea bass, lobster, herring, turbot, sturgeon cusks, haddock, mullet, eels, crabs, oysters and mussels.
The notion of a fair trial is not limited to those in the dock. Times, Sunday Times
Labourers were found in the docks, railways, factories and domestic spheres, many of them employed on a casual basis.
The dockers refused to load the ship and prevented it from sailing.
Its simple to grow and is closely related to wild dock and sorrel, is classed as a vegetable but treated as a fruit.
We embark, the ferryman hands us an oar, and the craft moves out from the dock.
Mr Foster maintained his composure: If acceptable manners were a paddock, Mademoiselle Marguerite had not yet jumped the fence.
Read-only or recording CD and DVD drives are available either as accessories or as part of a docking station.
They already had been supporting other unions by refusing to back their trucks up to supermarket loading docks.
He bribed an operator at the transmat port to send us over to the space docks.
The Corporation had borrowed large sums of money, used, amongst other purposes for the construction of the Docks.
Stretched out below was a chain of freighters tied up alongside the commercial docks, cranes and gantries cluttering the foreshore. CORMORANT
I had taken Jason to the Roseland headland in the Fal estuary by the green-painted East Narrows navigation buoy - due east and one mile from the docks.
I was standing by the paddock surveying the latest in a line of equine flatterers and good-for-nothing loafers in which I was about to invest.
As we walk around a lush, hilly paddock with his two grandsons, Quinn's obviously proud of what he's achieved so far.
I am satisfied that this reference did not emanate from anyone representing the ports authority or the dock company.
A man who attacked a prison officer while in a court dock has been jailed for three months.
But the British Museum is refusing to back down and insists the chessmen are the highlight within the new Paul and Jill Ruddock Gallery of Medieval Europe. Evening Standard - Home
I take in the dock-green porch swing , the birch-leg table , the twin BED where my sister sleeps , the smoky glass of the kerosene lantern.
His sporting empire collapsed and Chesterfield were docked nine league points for financial irregularities.
The populist leader has dodged the issue of whether he will refuse a judicial summons to answer questions in the dock. Times, Sunday Times
Three large dry docks were built at the end of the 19th century to repair and refit warships. Times, Sunday Times
With swift strokes, she rowed away from the dock.
In the meantime, down the road in Piraeus where Melina Mercouri was filmed in 1960 singing a song about her sacred day off from work called Never On A Sunday, the Chinese last June took over full control of the major container dock, pledging to spend $700 million to construct a new pier and upgrade existing docks. Vanessa Andris: Greece: Never on a Sunday But Bail Us Out on Monday? Defeat or Development
the ship was broadside to the dock
Dock, foxtail, jimsonweed, johnsongrass, morning glory, wild nightshades and ragweed indicate a soil low in calcium and phosphorus.
The duck boats are still parked in dry dock.
It was adequate though and the Explorer could also boast massive cargo capacity, extensive research facilities and most importantly the ability to serve as a mobile dock for semi-independent ships.
The saithe/pollock is an excellent food fish and, as with the cod and the haddock, processing methods are varied.
THE REDKNAPP FILEBorn 2 March 1947 in Poplar, east London, the only child of Henry Redknapp, a docker, and his wife, Violet. Harry Redknapp: the people's manager | Observer profile
Haddock, the explosive, semi-sozzled scion of Marlinspike Hall; Cuthbert Calculus, the nearly deaf genius inventor; Thompson and Thomson, the bumbling identical-twin detectives; and opera diva Bianca Castafiore, aka the Milanese Nightingale, who is the sole female character to recur in Hergé's Tintin stories. Tintin & Co.
The best fishermen returned for a second year in a row without their usual haul of cod and haddock, so the Icelandic government took radical action: they privatized the fish.
On Monday, a ship loaded with Norwegian iron ore is expected to dock in Qingdao, China, marking the first passage of a commercial cargo ship from Europe to Asia through the Arctic waters. Global Warming Gives Boost to Commercial Cargo Business
But I drift from the point, which is: what is a sane, accomplished, professional clarinet player to do while stuck out in the boondocks?
The present crisis on the docks illustrates the dead end of the nationalist and pro-capitalist policy of the trade union bureaucracy.
Famed boating resorts like Marina Hemingway would ‘host’ all the American boaters, providing dockage, food and beverages.
The stout concrete walls surrounding the dockyard effectively shielded the proceedings from view. Titanic - Destination disaster
Venetians cheered from the rooftops as the docks burnt but the medieval city escaped damage. Times, Sunday Times
A brace of £60,000 races highlight a cracking card at Haydock, where Time Ahead will surely take all the beating in the bet 365 Lancashire Oaks.
The USS Tortuga, a dock-landing ship that is homeported in Sasebo, in southern Japan, was expected to head north later today to parts of the country most seriously affected by the quake, said Col. Japan earthquake and tsunami: Live updates
Our partnership came to a painfully abrupt end one afternoon when she ran off with me under a metal paddock rail. FRANKIE: The Autobiography of Frankie Dettori
The crew was on the beach while the ship was in dry dock.
On deck, Freyen was looking at the manoeuvres to dock the vessel with a serious look on his face.
Rocket Docket Rudolph was pushing the Steere case through on greased skids; Marta doubted even a murder in the office would slow him down. ROUGH JUSTICE
I use a spiderman rod to catch spot and other small baitfish from the docks and salt marshes. The Barbie Rod Challenge
The tug eased into the narrow docking space.
One pier intended for shuttles to dock at was studded with statues of dwarfs, another was embellished with runes.
Davey is screaming again, shaking his little fists, when I realize I'm the only human being still standing on the dock with the dog. Excerpt: A Brief History of The Flood by Jean Harfenist
Moving to the windows overlooking the dock, he watched his men work, a look of dismay on his face.
These committees will be looking at infrastructure security issues as well, including marinas, boat ramps, docks, anchorages and major marine or special events.
long each, having a total quayage in connection with the dock of 6,775 ft. Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881
Beyond the horse paddock, a troop of capybaras, pig-size aquatic rodents, emerged from the tree line and settled serenely into a wallow.
The dockers are striking.
For a main course I ordered a kedgeree of salmon and haddock with curry butter.
Yesterday at low tide, silt shut the slough like trap, and mud stranded boats on docks perched high above water.
There was swing and jive in the dance halls, mambo in the bars, boogie-woogie piano playing in the dockside cathouses. DESPERADOES
Delicatessen Sangerbund holdin 'us while they sung th' Watch on th 'Rhine, we stepped ashore on a gangplank neatly formed be th' guv'nor iv th 'state holdin' onto th 'feet iv th' mayor, him clutchin 'th' iditor iv th 'Staats Zeitung an' so on, th 'gangplank singin' th 'Watch on th' Rhine as we walked to th 'dock. Observations By Mr. Dooley
Murdock is taking on an expanded role of football development manager, while Wood takes his first step on the coaching ladder and will be assisted by Paul Penrice and Martin Oglanby.
They placed me in a pris'ner's dock and then commenced on me. Flora
The protracted dry season has created problems for many sheep producers throughout the agricultural region with paddocks devoid of green grass and pasture.
I used to work in a restaurant as a teenager and I would have been docked a week's wages had I tried to use that many prawns on a starter.
He docked his boat at a sub-divisional town at dawn.
On the bus strike, Mr Walsh said it was wrong that people should have to work excessive hours to get a living wage, and the hours of a lot of dockers and busmen were really excessive.
The employers have not broken the dockers' strike.
The villagers all line the dock, tears welling in their respective eyes, waving a mournful farewell to the departing sailors.
In the meantime, dockworkers around the world had begun to mobilize in solidarity.
And a few minutes later they found themselves in Wong-lih's comfortably-furnished office, in the ordnance department of the dockyard. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas
The town already has one cruise ship dock.
He is hobbling around the paddock on crutches and is using modified leathers and an oversized right boot. Times, Sunday Times
Eat In nearby Boshum, the Millstream's millstream.com £50 tasting menu features roquefort mousse with pickled pears, smoked haddock and leek ravioli, summer fruit and elderflower trifle. Five great beach weekends
He does not need to interrogate the old salts on the dock to find out why haddock is high-priced.
Since then the Docklands Light Railway has branched off the network to serve the redeemed areas of London's east river.
Beldock takes her place behind a microphone during morning assembly and surveys 1, 200 faces whose heritage spans six continents.
Ruddock said the States and Territories were aiming to have draft provisions ready for the attorneys-general meeting in March.
Around the same time, an invasive worm called the teredo ravaged the docks and pilings along the waterfront, and periodic fires wiped out most of the buildings. SFGate: Top News Stories
The tide slapped against the dock wall, and seagulls croaked as they bobbed on the waves, or flew above their heads.
While the cod, pollack and haddock may have all but disappeared, you stand a good chance of spotting porpoises, minke whales and even the odd beluga.
Since they were too small to see over the dock of the court, a special platform had to built.
For £5.50 there was a choice of cod or haddock, with scampi £1 extra.
I could never see Dr. Sofen making some crack about how she paraphrased "has to hurry back for some marathon sex with a dockhand. THUNDERBOLTS #111 Marvel Comics, 2007
The shortest of the three men came up on to the dock, took a gun with a silencer attached from under his dustcoat, said, 'Sorry about this,' and shot Frank Minto twice in the chest. Autumn Maze
The topic was on the docket of one of the industry's biggest trade shows.
It works well, though, and since we bought a rotary slasher to replace the original flail mower it does the job of topping the paddocks and light mulching very well.
I dropped the sail, rowed a line over to the dock, and began windlassing my way in.
He saw one of the dockyard's lighters making its way across the water.
The ship's doctor can presumably take blood, and, though possibly not having a haematology laboratory on board, may be able to get the bloods tested when the ship docks.
First, the Liverpool dockworkers should not be seen as emblematic of a new form of labor internationalism.
Money docked for work-to-rule days was later refunded.
This man has no priors, who has been a contributing worker throughout his life, finds himself in the dock charged with a very serious offence.
When he received a docket earlier this year telling him he had a package to pick up at the Post Office, he thought it was probably some parts for his refrigerator.
Containing dandelion, burdock, sarsparilla, milk thistle, liquorice, yellow dock, turmeric and red clover, a bottle provides about 30 servings as you dilute it with either still or sparkling water.
Kolymba is believed to be a Minoan dock basin, and it may be that Minoan ships were built and repaired here.
A century ago there were more than 40 smokehouses in Hull, curing thousands of tonnes of fish landed at the docks.
The seamen went on strike in sympathy with the dockers.
So there I was in the paddock when I'm flattened by some idiot running into me on a monkey bike!
While dockside or at anchor, the back of the helm seat may be flipped forward to make a U-shaped settee for entertaining.
tonight the haddock were shoaling massively in three hundred fathoms
Haydock does host Flat racing, most notably the Group One Sprint Cup, but it is primarily known as a jumps course.
I came expecting a smorgasbord of seafood and found only soggy haddock and chips. Times, Sunday Times
Their range includes salmon and dill fishcakes, smoked haddock fishcakes and fish pies. Times, Sunday Times
After entering the basin she had to negotiate the lock, a narrow channel which connected the basin to the dock proper.
Some graziers are planting paddocks with kale or turnips for winter forage in the North.
As I set that up for her, I noticed that the rear of the dock had both a VGA connector and a DVI-D connector.
From the window she could see the docks, the harbour, the tugs that brought cargoes in and out and puffed stertorously, shaking the very air with their efforts. Shallow Soil
Be sure to row to the tiny island in the middle of the lake, dock your boat and go inside the island's church to ring the bells.
Yes, that means more criminals in the dock and fewer bungled investigations. Times, Sunday Times
The Expedition 6 crew will undock from the Station after a six-day handover with Expedition 7 counterparts.
At a fish-and-chip shop called the Balancing Eel, a stone's throw from the quayside, cod, haddock, plaice and sole are the fish of choice with scampi and prawn fritters close behind.
But in putting the politicians in the dock and casting the public as their victims, he got the wrong culprit. Times, Sunday Times
The most important species group in terms of shelf catches are pelagic fishes, representing on average 52% of the total catch, and cods, hakes and haddocks, representing more than 30% of the catch. Faroe Plateau large marine ecosystem
If yes, provide details of each case or proceeding on an attached sheet, including caption, court and index or docket number, the particulars, and the disposition.
Shaking her head she continued, ‘Never mind, I'll find them and ask them myself after we undock.’
Other than that, we ate wild mountain burdocks, butterburs, bracken, flowering ferns and the sesame seeds that were probably carried to the camp on the tails of the horses and now grew there wild.
the ship docked
Jockey Shane Sellers, who suffered a cracked tailbone when he was unseated in a paddock accident last week at Churchill Downs, plans to return to riding within two weeks.
Trawlermen in pursuit of these and other groundfish like pollock and haddock drag steel weights and rollers as well as nets behind their boats, devastating huge areas of the sea floor as they go.
When we walked back out to the dock, the 35 degrees felt downright comfortable.
As Ron Katznelson reports, there were 23,000+ appeals filed in FY 2008, and only about 6,500 were docketed to the Board. Appeals "Skyrocket" at the USPTO
Israel and probably Egypt to direct the flotilla to dock in Israel or Egypt with a guarantee that all humanitarian cargo on board would be immediately transshipped to Gaza? Ed Koch: No Matter What the Pressure Brought to Bear on It, Israel Should Never Give Up Its Right of Self-Defense
The latest piece of flapdoodle concerns Downing Street's plans to dock child benefit from the parents of tearaway children.
Oligosaccharides are present in vegetables such as Jerusalem artichokes, burdock, chicory, leeks, onions, and asparagus, and of course beans.
He tugged on a jacket and walked himself out to the Winchester Pier, undocking the small rowboat that he used to make the journey to the tower.
Drag onto the page, then right - click to show or hide stair, ladder, or dock leveler.
THE QE2 docked for the last time yesterday in Dubai after completing its final voyage. The Sun
The station has a large dock, at which the heritage steamship Lady Rose moors when bringing passengers and mail to Bamfield every other day.
Oh, ermined Judge whose duty to society is, now, to doom the ragged criminal to punishment and death, hadst thou never, Man, a duty to discharge in barring up the hundred open gates that wooed him to the felon's dock, and throwing but ajar the portals to a decent life! Dickensian Verse
‘I used to enjoy dockyards, harbours and coal mines,’ she says.
Its huge harbour is visited by cruise ships and freighters, and its dry-dock facilities are famous.
Pitching the protesting owner onto the dock, he switched the ignition on.
Combination products with dong quai, licorice root, burdock root, wild yam and motherwort have also been shown to decrease hot flashes, insomnia and mood swings.
It's something that's been done for hundreds of years and in some cases no one can actually remember why certain breeds of dogs have their tails docked.
On Monday, December 2, the Shuttle Endeavour, and ISS, had undocked and separated that afternoon.
At present, the ship and objects are separated by a walk of a quarter of a mile through the dockyard.
The regeneration of the city's downtown dock front will put it on a par with Nice or Cannes.
While being a rather cold and calculating man on the whole, Maddock had a soft spot for children.
Stein is like a plateful of smoked haddock, poached egg and mashed potatoes, a combination that is both unbeatably satisfying and fun.
The slightly smoky note from oak fermentation complements the haddock. Times, Sunday Times
These chemicals remain in the dock until we have more scientific evidence.
‘We were already delivering products to the loading dock,’ he says.
During this century the decline of the docks also reflected changes in the pattern of world trade, and changes in technology. Remaking Planning: the politics of urban change in the Thatcher years
Michael was originally commissioned to research information for a documentary on Braddock, but this was later expanded when interest in a film on the boxer's life began developing.
Does this scenario sound like the 2002 dockworker dispute at West Coast ports prompted by lockouts of longshoremen?
After that both radar systems broke down which meant that we knew for certain the commander would have to dock with the Space Station manually.
The union has already raised concerns that some workers have had the costs of their safety equipment docked from wages.
However, the Las Vegas Four Seasons is right there on The Strip, right next to the Luxor, which kind of implicates it as one of those Vegas hotels - lobbies clanging with slot machines and crowded with wandering tourists clad in Reeboks, Dockers shorts, hooded sweatshirts tied around their waists and clear plastic visors embellished with flamingoes. Elvis Didn't Sing at the Wedding - Four Seasons Hotel, Las Vegas
When they appeared in the dock they constituted the largest number of people ever to appear stark naked in a court room.
Carl Jung; waiting for him on the docks is a young physician named Stratham The Interpretation of Murder by Jed Rubenfeld: Questions
Southeast with coastal high - speed railroad docking, will radiate the area.
At present, I am sipping a Dr Stuart's detox tea which has lots of herbals such as dandelion, milk thistle and burdock to help cleanse the liver.
Fields and paddocks must be carefully fenced, as goats are very good at escaping. Times, Sunday Times
She will dock in Cherbourg later on June 5 and veterans will be taken to commemorative services on June 6.
A man vaulted a court dock and fled into a town centre after hearing he would be spending Christmas behind bars.
The benefit here is that the dock charges the phone at the same time.
Such dogs were exempt from taxes, and their owners docked the dogs' tails to document their occupation.
The "slaughterman" was in fact an eighty-year-old lady and, once a week, she would buy a beast from the market and keep it in her paddock. The emasculation of common sense
He was fascinated by the constant bustle on the docks, of goods trains coming and going, the huge cranes unloading and loading the ships coming from or bound for all corners of the world.
Hundreds of dock workers clashed with police early Thursday morning in Charleston, South Carolina during a protest against the use of nonunion longshoremen to load a cargo ship.
In supermarkets, where space is less limited, self-scanners and store navigators can be attached to shopping trolleys that are then docked at the checkout for payment.
In my panic and fear, I could not remember where the dock was.
Lacking the special wrenches required to remove the bolts that held the wings on, the dockworkers had employed cold chisels on the bolt heads.
I imagined I could feel my feet getting wet as the dock sank with shame into the bay.
In early 2002, HMS Rose had to be delivered down the East Coast, through the Panama Canal to a dry dock in San Diego and en route had a bowsprit damaged in a hurricane off Cape Hatteras.
In 1919, dockers in the city of Seattle refused to load arms for use against the recent Russian Revolution.
In his paddock he ran a hand over the mane of a gangly newborn foal. Times, Sunday Times
Lift the pieces of haddock out of the cooking liquor and place them on top. Times, Sunday Times
The Masai, Tepilit, is standing handcuffed between two policemen in the dock as the circuit judge enters.
‘They're signaling that they're ready for docking,’ the radioman said.
As Mr. Malouf explained, while cooking at the Dock Kitchen, As the meal progresses, they use herbs in long slow braises, and literally handfuls of herbs are thrown on to the braising dish and cooked for an hour or more. Persia's Private Cuisine Goes Public
We had haddock and chips. Times, Sunday Times
Tail docked at approximately second joint, appears to be a continuation of the spine, and is carried only slightly above the horizontal when the dog is alert.
A new dock built to refit Britain's Trident submarines has been officially opened at Devonport.
He was a docker, living in Artillery Lane off Bishopsgate, not far from Houndsditch.
She heated warm milk, and then served some smoked haddock she had found on a small china plate.
The terminal rigmarole: when he's got to stand in the dock and be examined. THE CHEEK PERFORATION DANCE
You can chase bulls or hang around the horse paddock - the one that's been converted into a great swimming pool. Times, Sunday Times
The faces he recognized were those of the laziest and most incapable workmen in the town -- men whose weekly wages were habitually docked for drunkenness, late hours, and botchy work. The Bread-winners A Social Study
Slowly the the boat came into dock with the moorings and a slight thud resounded through out the ship as the cuffs locked down the ship holding it in place.
#9 …. no wonder the goodyear airdock has been off limits and i only see black helicopters there. on January 22nd, 2009 at 2: 44 pm Dvorak Uncensored
Ice is also typically weaker around structures, such as pilings in the water or around docks and things like that. RNews - TOP STORIES
Just after midnight, the Russian Mission Control centre will give the command for undocking from the International Space Station.
Charter boats docked along the Intracoastal Waterway at Haulover Beach Park offer deep-sea fishing. Dwight Brown: A Sunny South Florida Vacation Without the Thongs and Six-Packs
Yes, but, sir, the docks at Maput are undergoing a rolling programme of containerisation.
England were able to shift the heavier Welsh pack around the paddock, presuming that the men in red shirts would run out of puff.
This is rarer and is usually caused by weeds such as nettles and docks, late flowering plants and fungal spores.
A trained work elephant then moved up on either side, rather like tugs docking a ship.
Maddock felt his eyes prickle with emotion as looked at the fallen man in front of him, but he reminded himself that now wasn't the time.
The dockhand howled in pain as the short sword clattered to the floor. Curse of the Shadowmage
That happened in agriculture - out in the paddocks and the cornfields - but, ultimately, the food ends up on people's plates, sustaining the population.

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