How To Use Jetty In A Sentence

The lightship has had uplighters added to its fore and aft masts with lighting units added around its deck and jetty.
The jetty was the way it had always been—flat and solid and surrounded on three sides by water. Stones from the River
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He referred to the red carpet that some official belonging to the duumviri had laid down the full length of the jetty, a sign of kingliness that horrified Octavian. Antony and Cleopatra
At the jetty were two naval ships, including INS Tir, welcoming beelines of visitors on board.

Her beautiful hands held a cup to the lips of the stranger; while her long hair, escaped from its bands, fell in jetty ringlets, and mingled with his silver locks. The Scottish Chiefs
I smiled each time my strobe synchronised with a brilliant lightning flash just above the jetty.
Rose of Ireland and the White Rose of Devon, a noted Society phrasemonger had dubbed them, seeing them together on the lawn one Ascot Cup Day, their light draperies and delicate ribbons whip-whipping in the pleasant June breeze, ivory-skinned, jetty-locked Celtic beauty and blue-eyed, flaxen-locked Saxon fairness in charming, confidential juxtaposition under one lace sunshade, lined with what has been the last new fashionable colour under twenty names, since then; only that year they called it _Rose fané_. The Dop Doctor
Rain or shine, every morning he walks down the fishing harbour jetty to feed the crows.
The harbor is protected by a long jetty running more or less north and south, and you have to enter at the southern end.
There were lights of the fishermen out on the jetty beneath The Bluff - and there was a white shape drifting in the water close to the shore.
The Admiral remembers all too clearly returning from long Cold War submarine patrols, and having to queue on a rainswept jetty to use a phone.
One by one they were released into the River Stour from the jetty by the sailing club near the slipway at Quay Street.
A new jetty has been built allowing easy access for the boats.
The layeredness that Smithson found within the various strata of the jetty, Shaw finds in, and grafts into, the process of textual production.
And then, one moonlit night, a small boat draws up at the jetty beside the inn. Times, Sunday Times
The Jetty at Port Fitzroy had my vote as a place to moor if you're a boatie.
The lawsuit here had nothing what-so-ever to do with installing a shower at the jetty, it had to do with stopping the illegal dumping of pulpmill effluent toxins into the ocean. beel: North Coast Journal Comments
A 70-metre jetty will connect the waters of the Atlantic to phase one of the waterfront.
Untying the mooring ropes I pushed the motor into gear, slowly moving away from the jetty.
After about 40 minutes, we moored at the jetty of a quaint little town called Oron, which used to serve as a ferry terminal in the colonial days when roads shared their burden with the great rivers. Where I find inspiration …
Next to it is a timber building overhanging the lake, a fish restaurant and a jetty for fishing and boarding ferries.
In addition to the storage service, Oiltanking is shareholder of the public pipe rack and public jetty business.
Whenever we fished this popular jetty, I got the job of digging up the lugworm on the beach, and then gutting the mackerel when we got home.
The very long jetty was used as a wharf for the area in the days of coastal shipping.
Bali Hai is located at Panuba Inn Resort with its own jetty connected to the dive base, and accommodation for its own divers.
Now the jetty of the Dive Centre within the complex marks the limit of Egyptian territory, and woe betide anyone who thinks they might meander northwards equipped with aqualung and fins.
Resident giant grouper, turtles and schools of hatchetfish reside below the jetty.
They would not fire until the launch had tied up at the jetty because they would have a far better chance of hitting a stationary target. TANK OF SERPENTS
Beside it was a stone jetty where people were busy - Jason in shirt sleeves, one of the detectives in a suit, and Petra, she of the long-legs.
Under a steady drizzle the Ocean Hunter drew up to a small jetty nestled in the heart of a protected bay.
When these were recommended for refusal, the plans were resubmitted to propose one additional jetty and an extension on the current one.
Some of us have more serious things to hide than a yellow cheek behind a raddle of rouge, or a white poll under a wig of jetty curls. Roundabout Papers
History has it that Swami Vivekananda had reached the boat jetty on December 3, 1892.
The camera is pointed skywards to show an impressive full moon, before the group step off the boat and along a wooden jetty. The Sun
There are 91 villas at this new spa hotel, half on stilts built around a long jetty. Times, Sunday Times
To one side the current poured past a long, high wooden jetty. IN FORKBEARD'S WAKE: Coasting Round Scandinavia
The so-called port at Siem Reap is actually a huge shanty town where the jetty is literally collapsing into the water.
A man was riding a donkey, carrying a couple of baskets towards the jetty.
One of the three fishing partners narrowly escaped by swimming to a jetty after waves capsized the small boat.
CORPUS CHRISTI - A man fishing on Corpus Christi marina jetty about 6: 45 a.m. Corpus Christi Caller Times, Caller.com Stories
The bags were later loaded onto railway trucks and pulled by two teams of Clydesdale horses nearly six kilometres to the Stenhouse Bay jetty for loading into the waiting ships.
He ran round the shore and arrived at the boathouse in time to see them untying the beast-headed boat from the jetty. A TIME OF WAR
He referred to the red carpet that some official belonging to the duumviri had laid down the full length of the jetty, a sign of kingliness that horrified Octavian. Antony and Cleopatra
They were rammed up against rows of oak posts - first found during earlier excavations in 1981-which once formed either a jetty, or a causeway to a sandbank in the middle of the river.
The students and their teachers were asked to design and build a passenger jetty, which would help to transfer passengers from the terminals to the planes.
John secured the boat firmly to the jetty.
To one side the current poured past a long, high wooden jetty. IN FORKBEARD'S WAKE: Coasting Round Scandinavia
Lionfish, with their colours even more luminescent in the brightness of torchlight, gently moved around the jetty posts.
To further add to the jetty's lore a fire broke out in December 1999, destroying a massive 80m section, about 150m from the seaward end.
The tide is going out and there are plenty of rocks to turn over, and after only 10 minutes, the youngest, precariously balanced on a boulder near the jetty, calls us over excitedly. Diary of a separation
Floors jetty out, but are seemingly pulled back by the tambour shutters that make up the facade.
We have our own raked beach, jetty and pool with bridge to outdoor dining area. The Times Literary Supplement
"Terminal" means any terminal, jetty, pier, floating structure or other works within a harbour at which ships can obtain shelter or ship and unship goods or passengers.
He swam between them and landed at a flight of steps which led to the jetty. THE KEYS OF HELL
Product from the ship can be discharged onto the existing jetty conveyor or into trucks for transport ashore.
Small snook were caught from Freeport's Surfside Jetty.
The harbor is protected by a long jetty running more or less north and south, and you have to enter at the southern end.
The opening of the harbor is protected by a jetty, so the harbor is never swept by storm waves, nor is it ever closed off by sedimentation.
In recent months Robert Smithson's monumental earthwork Spiral Jetty, built in 1970 in a shallow bay of roseate water in the northeast section of Utah's Great Salt Lake, has become landlocked.
This one's sitting out in plain sight, on a little jetty overlooking Gotham harbor.
Air came from a pump manned by a tender on the jetty above (or the lugger, if it went out to sea).
Mantis shrimp skulked liked cats under the jetty, one feasting on a juvenile pufferfish that had strayed too close to its spearing claws.
Businessman John Cross wanted to turn the dilapidated and decaying jetty into a shopping mall, bistro-style restaurant and a specialised apartment-style hotel.
It's a modern house, commanding magnificent vistas of Clew Bay and the mountains of Mayo as well as a bird's eye view of jetty goings-on.
Each of the resort's 44 huge over-water villas is a free-standing structure connected by a walkway to a triangular central jetty that juts one hundred metres into the lagoon.
Rain is slashing slantwise, mixing with spray from waves smashing into jetty walls.
One wooden jetty crept out over the water on brittle insect legs.
Its owner who did not want, or did not dare, to bring his boat round to the jetty?
Judging his distance the anchorman crouched, then leapt onto the jetty, wrapping his rope round a bollard while the oarsmen backed water. A TIME OF WAR
Near the surface on the upper parts of the jetty piles are barnacles; the empty shells serve as shelters for small blennys.
Some fifteen minutes from the last lookout there is a stone seat from which you can view the upper harbour and the jetty at Governors Bay.
At the jetty I set up a shadoof to lift from the river a constant flow of water that I led through ceramic pipes to our own water-garden with lily-ponds dnd fish-pools. River God
This was the old part of the port, just a small jetty; and suddenly there she was, the Jihun, tied up fore and aft. KARA KUSH
The company is also planning to invest in a private jetty to enable it to export bulk cement.
Now she shares her bay with three dayboats and a couple of other safari boats, and a rough jetty stretches almost to her mooring.
The six-bedroom period house comes with a boathouse, jetty and outbuildings. Times, Sunday Times
The rangers set up underwater microphones attached to amplifiers on the jetty.
Also worth note, the serious jetty rustler is not opposed to tossing a few fresh shrimp as chum to attract or hold passing fish.
Dia now also oversees the mother of all earthworks, Spiral Jetty, a great coil of rocks built by Robert Smithson into the Great Salt Lake in Utah in 1970.
Aughinish jetty receives ore, oil and caustic and exports the finished aluminium oxide.
One of five works on paper comprising the remainder of the show, Spiral Jetty visually resurrects Robert Smithson's monumental 1970 earthwork in vivid inks, acrylics and pencil.
"Geraldton just had a small jetty at the time, " he said.
The half-mile long jetty acts as a trap to hold the influxes.
There was a boat tied up at the jetty.
It was the dark, bearded face, the jetty eyes, and above all, I think, the voice, with its clear, carrying quality, combining penetrativeness with Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic
The island's dive centre is set at the end of Lankayan's distinctively long jetty, which also boasts a rather nifty helicopter pad - which is more often used for strategically placed sunloungers.
We go ashore by dinghy at a pretty stone jetty surrounded by dense trees and rhododendron bushes.
At that time, oil was filled in steel drums and taken by locomotives to the end of the jetty before being loaded on sloops and schooners.
Clad in a dark silk robe-de-chambre, with her cheek pressed against the blue velvet lining of the chair, Cornelia's face wore a sickly, sallow hue, which was rendered more palpable by her black, glittering eyes and jetty hair. Beulah
Most are small, less than three or four feet, but occasionally a pier or jetty angler soaking a big bait hooks a fish with real shoulders.
She raised her face veil139 and, showing two black eyes fringed with jetty lashes, whose glances were soft and languishing and whose perfect beauty was ever blandishing, she accosted the Porter and said in the suavest tones and choicest language, “Take up thy crate and follow me.” The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
For years, the only way to see Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty was from the air, or in a photograph, or in the artist's own making-of film, which was plenty for 99.9% of art worlders and normals alike.
Jody stretches out on the moist jetty, and inhales the clean smell of old wood.
Here you can dine with a view across the lagoon, while your yacht is moored in a private jetty.
Getting off the ship on to a fast boat and later on to the jetty at the Coast Guard headquarters in Fort Kochi, the three fishermen looked ebullient and happy.
He turned and swam away from the landing stage, out into the harbour towards the jetty on the other side. THE KEYS OF HELL
Take a bumboat from Changi Jetty, which is near the Changi Village Hawker Centre.
His dedication to the community has been manifested in numerous ways, including mortgaging his house to fund the construction of a jetty in the Soufriere Bay.
As the sun set, the fluorescent jetty lights blinked on, producing pools of glittering reflections on the dark surface.
The tender boats pull up at a wooden jetty, with the tree-lined town beach stretching to the east and the west. Times, Sunday Times
During lunch the local information came in, so we drove back to Cape Town harbor and had a search for the sheathbill from the port's main jetty.
He flicked a stray pebble with his toe into the water, the ripples expanding as far as the jetty.
True, the bottle of T.C.P. antiseptic (slightly to the right) is a reminder of splinters, stubbed toes, barnacle cuts from the jetty, and minor sailing accidents but fortunately nobody seems ever to have been seriously injured; never to my knowledge bitten by a snake or poisonous spider, and the only local indigenous wildlife I recall are possums, kookaburras, and a lone echidna which put in an appearance in about 1976. Archive 2009-04-01
Its owner who did not want, or did not dare, to bring his boat round to the jetty?
Three miles distant from the jetty the steamer stuck fast.
Her hair was not disfigured by the art of the friseur, but fell in jetty ringlets on her neck, confined only by a circlet, richly set with diamonds. Waverley
Passing an oil rig and numerous naval vessels, we moored alongside a jetty on the estuary leading up to the town.
Telli furled the sail as they entered its mouth and they drifted up to a small jetty, timing it perfectly so they had no need to use the oars.
They used the mill to produce to produce paper products by importing Dutch strawboard, at first via Goole, and then to the firm's own jetty on the Ouse.
While the flats near the jetty have a reputation for producing many of the smaller species including wentletraps, nothing noteworthy was found due at least in part to the height of the tide.
A fine white mist was swirling around the jetty.
While walking on the prom on Saturday night, close to the entrance to the stone jetty, I came across a dog waste bin overflowing with rubbish.
The River Thames got so low at Wallingford archeologists uncovered a submerged bronze age jetty.
Port Denison could have a new jetty before its annual Blessing of the Fleet in November.
In 1978, a tropical cyclone, with destructive winds and huge waves, washed away large sections of the jetty near the shore.
From Hampi, round, flat-bottomed boats called coracles ferry people across the river to a rocky jetty, but that is only the beginning of the trip to the Anjanadri temple.
The dog jumped out of Gareth's arms and plunged into the canal where he made his way under a mooring jetty.
We tied up on a jetty on Havelock Island with blue boats bobbing in its bay and rising hills, covered in forests, as a background.
The picture above appears to be a rugged bit of coast—and recalls Robert Smithson's famous earthwork sculpture 'Spiral Jetty'—until one realizes that it's only a discarded tire, half-buried at San Francisco's Ocean Beach. Photo-Op: Life on the Edge
Coolidge reminded us that the physical jetty is only part of the work, which is actually a triad of the "sculpture" in the landscape, an essay by Smithson, and a film documenting the project. Rebecca Taylor: Spiral Jetty: A Monument to Paradox & Transience
What charade Colonel Dent and his party played, what word they chose, how they acquitted themselves, I no longer remember; but I still see the consultation which followed each scene: I see Mr. Rochester turn to Miss Ingram, and Miss Ingram to him; I see her incline her head towards him, till the jetty curls almost touch his shoulder and wave against his cheek; I hear their mutual whisperings; I recall their interchanged glances; and something even of the feeling roused by the spectacle returns in memory at this moment. Jane Eyre: an autobiography, Vol. I.
As we approached the jetty a speedboat whisked past sending our boat bobbing violently in its wake.
Members heard that leisure facilities such as fishing and boating will be improved by permanent fishing platforms and a proper jetty.
The track became old stone jetty, sloping straight into the sea.
Wooden bumboats chug in and out of the old jetty ferrying people to islands such as Pulau Ubin.
A narrow, short jetty, the house's toe in the water of the lake, a pebbly foreshore, a moored launch. THE LAST RAVEN
I set off late to give the sediment time to settle, and I headed off from the jetty to the west side of the tiny island of Renggis nearby.
At about 2.30 am, his body was pulled from the water by the lifeboat crew down by the docks, near the jetty.
The tide was still out when we got back to shore, so we could not moor close to the jetty.
He undressed in the men's restroom and, barefoot, crossed a huge open-air dance hall to reach the club's U-shaped jetty. OUTCAST
The six-bedroom period house comes with a boathouse, jetty and outbuildings. Times, Sunday Times
Then when you look at the break on a good swell, you have all manner of waves - a thick dredging wave by the jetty and then a slower, slopey wave - a longboard and funboard wave.
She might burn coal in her furnaces instead of oil-fuel, and every ounce of coal had to be shovelled on board from a collier by manual labour, whereas, in an oil-driven destroyer, one simply went alongside a jetty or an "oiler," connected up a hose, and went to bed while a pump did all the work. Stand By! Naval Sketches and Stories
There is a large lake in the landscaped gardens, with two islands, a dinghy and lakeside summerhouse with its own jetty alongside.
People milled around, gazing out to sea and watching the waves lapping at the jetty in silent worship.
Nudibranchs are found everywhere, and just in front of the jetty, jawfish peer out of their holes, with mouthfuls of eggs.
Fifty semipalmated plovers settled beside the Sherwood Island jetty and became invisible among the rocks.
We have our own raked beach, jetty and pool with bridge to outdoor dining area. The Times Literary Supplement
Furthermore, during the same period, council resolved to proceed with the separation of the seaward portion of the jetty from the inshore portion.
The launch headed for Ardneavie jetty and Lucinda sighed contentment.
At least two snook, one of which was within the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's 24-to 28-inch legal slot length, were caught this past summer from the Surfside jetty.
A narrow, short jetty, the house's toe in the water of the lake, a pebbly foreshore, a moored launch. THE LAST RAVEN
We pull away neatly from the end of the jetty and, once clear of the harbour wall, hoist both sails. Times, Sunday Times
Last week they tore down the old jetty on Bay Street.
While walking on the prom on Saturday night, close to the entrance to the stone jetty, I came across a dog waste bin overflowing with rubbish.
When she reached the small concrete jetty she had problems getting up on to it.
The Port Authority has stated that it was looking at undertaking some dredging to widen the shipping channel so that vessels including the Irish ferry would be able to pass the jetty at a further distance.
We returned to the jetty and the sailors fastened the boat ashore.
Two men are sitting on the jetty, fixing bait to hooks and casting fishing-lines out into the water, chatting quietly in Spanish and sipping from bottles of pop.
As soon as I had grown accustomed to my borrowed equipment, I was greeted by a solitary batfish, one brown unicornfish, and a squadron of humphead parrotfish, which emerged from under the auspicious jetty in front of me.
The bride, clad in a choli, arrived for the marriage in a boat at the Bolgatty Jetty and she was received by the bridegroom, who was wearing a green shervani and kurta.
In 1909, another leg was added to the jetty, to facilitate a railway line for the loading of timber onto steamers and tall sailing ships.
The six-bedroom period house comes with a boathouse, jetty and outbuildings. Times, Sunday Times
Civil work for excavation, rock blasting, shotcrete , embankment and reclamation, construct jetty, roadwork and painting work.
A substantial flight of stone steps leads from the river to a skeleton jetty with an attap roof, and near it a number of attap-roofed boats were lying, loaded with slabs of tin from the diggings in the interior, to be transhipped to Pinang. The Golden Chersonese and the way thither
The boat was tied up alongside a crumbling limestone jetty.
We pull away neatly from the end of the jetty and, once clear of the harbour wall, hoist both sails. Times, Sunday Times
The very long jetty was used as a wharf for the area in the days of coastal shipping.
The anchorman nodded yes, judging distance with narrow eyes as the oarsmen manoeuvred the boat nearer and nearer the end of the jetty. A TIME OF WAR
The helmsmen picked up the gear and carried it as they all trooped down the jetty and onto the A TIME OF WAR
When I stepped off my boat I found that after weeks at sea I could hardly stand - as soon as I stepped onto the jetty I almost fell straight backwards into the drink again.
The mid-May surf run was a bonus for waders and pier and jetty fishermen.
Old Anne was waiting on the jetty, having hitched the horse to a post: she had driven in, in the ‘shandrydan’, to meet The Getting of Wisdom
Back at the jetty I was offered an arm for support, but refused.
On an oceanfront or riverside, usually near a jetty or landing port, these hotels were features of the maritime age.
A witness said:'The police and coastguard were on the jetty and they could only watch the boat sail away. The Sun
The power delivery is seamless, the engine note rising from a deep burble like a powerboat tethered to a jetty to a howl like a Formula One car.
They also said the construction of a new jetty posed a threat to Greenland white-fronted geese which are common on the nearby Drumharlow Lake.
She walked away, around the house to the jetty where her skiff bobbed on its painter, puddled with rain.
[17 Venice.] of the gondoliers of former days, gliding about in jetty blackness. A Lady's Glimpse of the Late War in Bohemia
A deep water basin will be dredged in the Thames to ensure vessels do not ground at low tide and the new jetty will be extended forward by about ten metres.
The wooden jetty which jutted out into the waters was long, but the Lake seemed to dwarf it effortlessly.
There are 91 villas at this new spa hotel, half on stilts built around a long jetty. Times, Sunday Times
Rain is slashing slantwise, mixing with spray from waves smashing into jetty walls.
But they had to wait two years before construction was started with the jetty.
Damage was also caused to the hotel's jetty while several trees in the grounds were felled by the strong winds, although there was not disruption to the electricity supply.
A witness said:'The police and coastguard were on the jetty and they could only watch the boat sail away. The Sun
We go ashore by dinghy at a pretty stone jetty surrounded by dense trees and rhododendron bushes.
Moored at the jetty was another smaller boat, a worn but still serviceable launch, its peeling grey paint lending it a military air. A Rude Awakening
The tender boats pull up at a wooden jetty, with the tree-lined town beach stretching to the east and the west. Times, Sunday Times
Each of the resort's 44 huge over-water villas is a free-standing structure connected by a walkway to a triangular central jetty that juts one hundred metres into the lagoon.
The harbor is protected by a long jetty running more or less north and south, and you have to enter at the southern end.
The seaplane moored just beyond the jetty dipped and swayed like a waterfowl. THE LAST RAVEN
And then there was the enchanting boat-ride across from City Palace jetty to dreamy Lake Palace for dinner.
We started our diving from the centre's floating jetty.
Imagine picking up passengers from a jetty on the Thames and delivering them to the Côte d' Azur or the shore of Lake Geneva.
That's right: With its consistent break off of a jetty, Rockaway Beach is (debatably) one of the best places in the country to surf. America's Best Urban Surfing Spots
Tony O'Reilly owns a villa, complete with a private jetty, on Paradise Island.
Elegant yachts, powerboats and catamarans moor up at the jetty bringing a daily stream of lively faces eager to learn more about this beautiful island and the stunning architecture of the village-once the French capital of St Lucia.
Now she shares her bay with three dayboats and a couple of other safari boats, and a rough jetty stretches almost to her mooring.
The camera is pointed skywards to show an impressive full moon, before the group step off the boat and along a wooden jetty. The Sun
Down below, the small yacht bumped against the jetty, its tall mast swinging from side to side like a metronome. MURDER SONG
Two men are sitting on the jetty, fixing bait to hooks and casting fishing-lines out into the water, chatting quietly in Spanish and sipping from bottles of Corona.
When he planned Spiral Jetty, Smithson assumed, reasonably enough, that the level of the Great Salt Lake was static.
This was achieved by means of barges which came alongside to transport convicts across the half mile of water to a small jetty.

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