Example sentences for: dock

How can you use “dock” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Sailboats and small pleasure craft dock at Cramond, where the tidal river exits into the Firth of Firth.

  • In the meantime, if a lounge chair by the pool just can’t compare, you’ll have to follow in the wake of Columbus and dock on the neighboring island of Porto Santo, a popular day trip.

  • A small bridge leads to Ordnance Island, a tiny island only 9 m (30 ft) offshore, used today as a cruise dock in summer months.

  • The Times of London's main editorial Monday, headlined "Japan in the Dock," congratulated the other participants in the Group of Seven finance ministers' meeting in London over the weekend on the "acrimonious" dressing-down they gave the Japanese representative.

  • When Republican officials were in the dock, the Wall Street Journal editorial page used to opine about "prosecutorial discretion"--the apparently noble principle that you don't necessarily prosecute a guy just because he did something illegal--and K used to mock it for that.


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