Example sentences for: shipyards

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

  • He asserted greater national autonomy by taking over British military installations and shipyards at Esquimalt on Vancouver Island and Halifax, Nova Scotia.

  • If the schooner is out of port on one of its frequent goodwill tours down the Atlantic coast, there are several other harbor cruises well worth taking, to view the shipyards, naval installations, and fishing fleet, as well as the yacht clubs and elegant waterfront homes on the Northwest Arm inlet.

  • It is the center of an important paper and pulp industry and has shipyards and oil refineries, but the city fathers have worked miracles to beautify the waterfront.

  • Eligibility is limited to those who have been employed at designated shipyards for at least 5 years, but who are not yet eligible for retirement benefits.

  • This location had a port, shipyards, and was home to the prince in his role as governor of the Algarve.


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