pilings
- plural of piling.
Example Sentences
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For outdoor adventure enthusiasts, there is also a new dock with concrete pilings, boat and jet ski lifts, and vinyl bulkhead that are situated on a 75 x 160 waterfront lot.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026
About 300 pilings were destroyed, with some barnacle-covered beams turning up in the Monterey Harbor, 25 miles south.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2025
The Gunas have tried to reinforce the island’s edge with rocks, pilings and coral, but seawater keeps coming.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2024
We were driving the pilings, and at that time of year, the wind was pretty stiff.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2024
He climbed out first and looped a rope around one of the pilings.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
