wharfs
- plural of wharf.
Example Sentences
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It lurks in the halls of famed institutions and the parking lots of dreary, run-down wharfs.
From Salon • Dec. 5, 2025
Boats can dock at wharfs, quays and piers protected by the reef's natural lagoon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025
A major fire is still raging at the site and pictures show huge, billowing black clouds over the wharfs.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2025
January’s onslaught was devastating for working waterfront communities in Maine where dozens of docks, buildings and wharfs were damaged or destroyed, said Patrick Keliher, commissioner of the state’s Department of Marine Resources.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024
He could see dark shapes moving through die charred ruins of the riverfront wharfs.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
