Example sentences for: dockyard

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

  • In summer, cruise ships dock at the small port outside the main harbor wall, providing a good picture of how the working dockyard must have looked when it was home to British naval vessels.

  • Postwar, the British military presence dwindled, and the main sections of the dockyard were closed in 1951.

  • As a suffix it survives in churchyard, dockyard , and shipyard .

  • The ferry service from Hamilton also stops here on its way to Dockyard.

  • They wanted to create a “Gibraltar of the West” and set about building a large naval dockyard on Ireland Island, at the opposite end of the archipelago from the main population center of St. George’s.


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