Example sentences for: jetties

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

  • Locals and visitors alike enjoy fishing from rocky shores and harbor jetties.

  • The cruise port comprises several large jetties, from whence hundreds of passengers disembark on a regular basis.

  • Rows of gulls perch on the ridges of the factory roofs that line the wooden quays and jetties, while a steady stream of fishing craft and whale-watch cruisers weigh and drop anchor.

  • In an attempt to stem the loss, ugly jetties were built, and a network of concrete blocks was planted into the sea.

  • The reconstruction of New Orleans began in 1879, when the jetties were built to speed the flow of the Mississippi near its mouth.


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