Narragansett Bay
Americannoun
noun
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Paddling up Narragansett Bay, a kayaker spotted a strange new development between the Quidnessett Country Club and the sea: a heaping pile of rocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Jim Boyd, a shellfisherman, said that less than half the number of quahogs is being harvested from Narragansett Bay compared to a decade ago and he and others who rely on quahogs need answers.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 24, 2023
In 1903, she rode in a submarine in Narragansett Bay, two years before her father became the first president to go underwater in a sub.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 19, 2022
Those lands once stretched from Narragansett Bay to Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard and the Atlantic beaches of Cape Cod.
From New York Times ● Nov. 22, 2021
From southern Maine to Narragansett Bay, the coast was empty— *Gorges may have met Tisquantum before.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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